When we talk about natural carbon sinks, people most often talk about planting and preserving trees
And fair enough: Trees rock! 🌳
But so do ...
fungi 🍄
grasslands 🌱
& phytoplankton 🍥
Step forward, you UNSUNG HEROES of CARBON SEQUESTRATION
My essay on what it would take to help these organisms gobble up more carbon: https://clivethompson.medium.com/grass-and-fungi-carbon-warriors-81ee3724577b
A free "friend" link in case you don't subscribe to Medium: https://clivethompson.medium.com/grass-and-fungi-carbon-warriors-81ee3724577b?sk=308a9f7dad9495707b2da39b12743303
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