HR 7797
Ocean Restoration Research and Development Act
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This bill, the Ocean Restoration Research and Development Act, directs the Department of Energy to establish a pilot program focused on researching and developing ocean fertilization techniques, specifically ocean iron fertilization, as a method for carbon dioxide removal and ocean restoration. It aims to assess the potential of these methods to mitigate climate change and enhance marine ecosystems, while also considering potential environmental impacts. The program will involve research, demonstration projects, and data sharing to advance this area of study.
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