IMO: Large-scale fertilization operations not currently justified, say Parties to international treaties

Parties to the international treaties which regulate the dumping of wastes and other matter at sea, say that planned operations for large-scale fertilization of the oceans using micro-nutrients - for example, iron - to sequester carbon dioxide (CO2), are currently not justified.

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Keywords: DUMPING OF WASTES, FERTILIZATION, MICRO-NUTRIENTS, CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2)

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Related Topics: International Maritime Organization

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