A 'Secret Weapon' for Fighting Climate Change Comes Surging Back

Capturing carbon 35 times faster than the Amazon, seagrasses have faced centuries of decline. Now restoration projects across North America are seeing their meadows quadruple in size.

By Jennifer Cole
October 13, 2025
Nicolas Winkler
Jennifer Cole

Jennifer Cole is a freelance writer based in Vancouver, Canada.

 
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