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   Mike Spencer to JAB   
   Re: Sargassum   
   29 Nov 24 00:49:07   
   
   From: mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere   
      
   JAB  writes:   
      
   > In 2018, Barbados' Prime Minister Mia Mottley declared sargassum a   
   > national emergency.   
   >   
   > Now, a pioneering group of Caribbean scientists and environmentalists   
   > hope to turn the tide on the problem by transforming the troublesome   
   > algae into a lucrative biofuel.   
      
   Or soil amendment, retrieving nutrients sequestered and carried ashore   
   for agriculture.  Alleged arsenic content (Wikipedia) might be a   
   problem when dealing with kiloton quantities.   
      
   > https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czr71vpz4ypo   
      
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   Mike Spencer                  Nova Scotia, Canada   
      
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