🐋Some experts say whales are vital to curb #ClimateChange because they: Absorb vast amounts of CO2 Support the growth of phytoplankton, which absorb 40% of all CO2 @wef 📕Read more: wef.ch/33qlwmk
World Economic Forum

Whales are vital to curb climate change - this is the reason why

Over a lifespan of around 60 years, whales accumulate an average of 33 tons (30 metric tonnes) of CO2.

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Jul 16, 2020 · 10:05 AM UTC

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Replying to @IPBES @Ibrodollars @wef
Can someone please tell me what creature Humans didn't drive to brink of extinction? From Amur Leopards to Orangutans & Sea Turtles to Whales; Physical presence of Humans as in case of poaching is not always needed but just irresponsible actions like pollution does the job 🙃
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Replying to @IPBES @wef
After summer we'll get going with that #whales and the #planetaryboundaries paper @dvdmckay @AndreaSDowning
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