Whale poop is the real hero in the fight against climate change. Let me explain how the carbon dioxide you breathe out ends up at the bottom of the ocean.

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CHAPTERS: 00:00 Introduction 00:33 Climate basics 00:58 How carbon reaches the atmosphere 01:37 We like oxygen 02:04 The bottom of the ocean 03:39 The poo express 04:36 When whales fall 05:17 Deep-sea mining 06:07 Overfishing 07:11 Forcing the ocean to work more 07:29 Ocean acidification 09:07 The simple solution

FOOTAGE: Net zero pledges: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RilwnjDwTOc&t=20s Deep sea life: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUCk_THAPNQ&t=373s Phytoplankton: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qeeipUefe8A Whale fall: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxSUsn8H2zs&t=129s

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