Seaweed Stories
A Silicon Valley startup is developing plastic alternatives from macroalgae, while Indigenous Shinnecock Kelp Farmers use seaweed to assert their coastal land rights.
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A Silicon Valley startup is developing plastic alternatives from macroalgae, while Indigenous Shinnecock Kelp Farmers use seaweed to assert their coastal land rights.
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Forest Whitaker narrates Seaweed Stories, which features the Shinnecock Kelp Farmers in New York using seaweed to assert their coastal land rights. The film also follows a Silicon Valley startup developing plastic alternatives from macroalgae. In South Korea, a scientist works on enhancing seaweed's sexual reproduction to create resilient species amid climate change. This 30-minute documentary presents various global perspectives on the often-overlooked marine plant and its potential benefits.
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