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There may be a far larger environmental tragedy awaiting us off shore eastern North America.
The Sargasso Sea.
"Ophelia" is sending a good deal of Sargassum up on shore with it's unexpected high tides. I am concerned this huge 'carbon sink' is being ripped up and destroyed.
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