A new study reveals that the marine act of ‘bottom trawling’ is responsible for injecting up to 370 million metric tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere every year.
Scientists have discovered a hitherto unrecognized source of atmospheric carbon emissions: bottom trawling. Their findings were published in Frontiers in Marine Science.
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Bottom trawling is a previously unaccounted-for source of atmospheric carbon emissions, releasing 370 million metric tons of carbon dioxide each year, scientists reveal.