The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 We need kelp: how seaforestation can combat climate change https://thenarwhal.ca/kelp-seaforestation-global-warming/ Thu, 02 Dec 2021 20:54:58 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=40049 Ocean forests could be the key to limiting global warming, but underwater solutions are often overlooked Lasse Gustavsson Opinion blue carbon climate change COP26 solutions Photo: Maxwel Hohn / Ocean Wise kelp, seaforestation, COP26, climate change Blue carbon: the climate change solution you’ve probably never heard of https://thenarwhal.ca/blue-carbon-climate-change-canada/ Wed, 30 Sep 2020 22:01:52 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=22603 Coastal ecosystems like salt marshes sequester millions of tonnes of carbon, but have been whittled away over the decades. Now Canadian scientists are looking to re-flood marshes in an effort to mitigate the impacts of sea-level rise and store carbon, and seaweed is having its moment in the spotlight Steph Kwetásel’wet Wood In-Depth Bay of Fundy blue carbon carbon cache nature-based climate solutions salt marshes solutions wetlands Mud Bay, Surrey