Blue Carbon - how wetlands and coastal fringes could save the planet. Oh and how the tea bag is doing its bit too!

09/07/2020 29 min
Blue Carbon - how wetlands and coastal fringes could save the planet. Oh and how the tea bag is doing its bit too!

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Episode Synopsis

This week, Gerard spoke with Melissa Wartman from the Blue Carbon Lab. It's a collaborative project working around the country looking at sequestering carbon in those coastal fringes and wetlands that abound in Australia.
It's a fascinating interview about the work that the team is doing and the potential for it in years to come.
Topics discussed:
What is Blue Carbon
Can landholders make money from it?
How does the humble tea bag help scientists save the planet?
Links mentioned in this episode:
http://www.bluecarbonlab.org/
https://twitter.com/BlueCarbonLab
https://www.thebluecarboninitiative.org/
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