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Best of both worlds—new project uses offshore wind farms to grow seaweed for food production

Iconic actor Samuel L. Jackson describes it as “some serious gourmet sh*t”. Now researchers hope that the learnings from Vattenfall’s project to combine offshore wind and sea farming to prod...

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Actor Samuel L. Jackson with a bag of seaweed snacks

Samuel L. Jackson: "It's more urgent than ever, people!"

Being a former marine biology student it was natural for Samuel L. Jackson to team up with Vattenfall he says in this interview.

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Mads Hecter harvesting seaweed

He catches the wind in the seaweed business

The European market for seaweed products is expected to grow tenfold in only a few years. In Denmark, seaweed farmer Mads Hecter is one of the pioneers, now waiting for the coming business b...

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