Bloomberg: How Shocking the Ocean Could Turn It Into a Carbon Removal Powerhouse

"University of Hawaii oceanographer David Ho argues that the massive ramp-up in renewable energy needed to power ocean-based CDR on the scale Equatic advocates for would be better deployed to curtail fossil fuel use.

"'We have to halve our emissions by the end of this decade, and that’s where the focus should be,' says Ho, who has started a nonprofit called [C]worthy to develop protocols to verify ocean carbon dioxide removal. 'Unless we have unlimited renewable energy, it just doesn't make sense to use it for something like this technology.'"

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