Can Seaweed Save the World

Presented by The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre, in arrangement with WOMADelaide Festival's Planet Talks Program
Professor Chris Daniels, Professor of Biology at the University of South Australia will be in-conversation with entrepreneur Steve Meller and Associate Professor Catriona MacLeod, Head of the Ecology and Biodiversity Centre within the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania.
Panellists will consider:
* Can Seaweed solve the climate crisis?
* What if we added seaweed to the diet of 100 million cattle?
* How did the company CH4 Global crack the problem of methane control from livestock?
As well, they will discuss the multiple new applications and industries around seaweed in Australia, seaweed remediation and cultivation, reducing methane emissions and what are the roadblocks across policy and skill set.
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