SAMS Ocean Explorer
SAMS Ocean Explorer
Scottish Association for Marine Science
Ocean carbon storage: how much is too much?
33 minutes Posted Feb 17, 2026 at 4:00 pm.
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Like a giant carbon sponge, the ocean has been absorbing much of the excess carbon dioxide humans have produced - but for how long can that last? While we see the effects of climate change more clearly on land, the impact on our ocean is less obvious. In this episode, guests Dr Robyn Tuerena and Dr Clare Johnson of SAMS discuss how their latest research project, C-STREAMS, is measuring changes in the ocean carbon cycle and what this might mean for our climate. The Ocean Explorer podcast...