{"id":8265,"date":"2021-04-22T08:16:47","date_gmt":"2021-04-22T15:16:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/?p=8265"},"modified":"2021-04-22T08:16:52","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T15:16:52","slug":"protect-biodiversity-to-fight-climate-change-the-washington-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/?p=8265","title":{"rendered":"Protect biodiversity to fight climate change &#8211; The Washington Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Giant kelp is among the best organisms on the planet for taking planet-warming gases out of the atmosphere. Buoyed by small, gas-filled bulbs called \u201cbladders,\u201d these huge algae grow toward the ocean surface at a pace of up to two feet per day. Their flexible stems and leafy blades form a dense underwater canopy that can store 20 times as much carbon as an equivalent expanse of terrestrial trees.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/climate-solutions\/2021\/04\/22\/earth-day-biodiversity\/\">Protect biodiversity to fight climate change &#8211; The Washington Post<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Giant kelp is among the best organisms on the planet for taking planet-warming gases out of the atmosphere. Buoyed by small, gas-filled bulbs called \u201cbladders,\u201d these huge algae grow toward the ocean surface at a pace of up to two feet per day. Their flexible stems and leafy blades form a dense underwater canopy that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8265"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8265"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8266,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8265\/revisions\/8266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}