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Thursday, 7 August 2025

Land Lifts Global Photosynthesis as Ocean Productivity Fades

 The world’s green blanket is photosynthesizing more carbon than ever before. But a closer look beneath the surface reveals a growing imbalance: while forests and fields on land are surging, life in the world’s oceans is losing ground. This divergence isn’t just a scientific curiosity—it carries deep implications for food security, biodiversity, and our ability to manage the climate crisis.

Vibrant land plants thrive above, sparse phytoplankton below warm ocean surface.