What happens on this side of the world? It turns, a lot of fishing and shipping! Here's one year of fishing activity (yellow) and shipping (green) in the Pacific. This is Global Fishing Watch's data.
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a. removing fish populations which turn phytoplankton into biomass
b. Loss of cetaceans which fertilise 1ary production via iron excretion
Both sequester carbon as carcass sink to abyss
Plus ships run on diesel
protecting wildlife + the ecology is climate mitigation