Eroding coastal marshes leak billions of pounds of carbon, new research finds
September 02, 2026
September 02, 2026
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Sept. 2 -- Wake Forest University posted the following news:
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Eroding coastal marshes leak billions of pounds of carbon, new research finds
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#HIGHLIGHTS
* U.S. coastal marsh erosion releases 660,000 metric tons of carbon annually, a carbon feedback loop that increases greenhouse gas emissions and accelerates atmospheric warming and sea level rise.
* Wake Forest researchers harnessed . . .
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Eroding coastal marshes leak billions of pounds of carbon, new research finds
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#HIGHLIGHTS
* U.S. coastal marsh erosion releases 660,000 metric tons of carbon annually, a carbon feedback loop that increases greenhouse gas emissions and accelerates atmospheric warming and sea level rise.
* Wake Forest researchers harnessed . . .