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Electricity-eating bacteria can help ocean store carbon

“Global oceans absorb about 25% of the carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere when fossil fuels are burned. Electricity-eating bacteria, known as photoferrotrophs, could provide a boost to this essential [sequestration] process.” - Excerpt from Washington University in St. Louis

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