Frontier buys $31M worth of antacids for the ocean
Planetary is tasked with enhancing ocean alkalinity to remove 115,000 metric tons of carbon as part of a new agreement.
MAIN POINTS
- Planetary must remove 115,000 metric tons of carbon.
- The method involves increasing water alkalinity.
- The water flows into the sea to achieve this.
- This is part of a newly established deal.
TAKEAWAYS
- Ocean alkalinity can be increased to capture carbon.
- Agreements can drive innovative carbon removal strategies.
- Large-scale carbon removal targets are becoming more common.
- Environmental projects often involve complex scientific methods.