Rice is staple food for majority of Asians. Growing it consumes large amounts of water and energy. We might now have an alternative that infact is better in all contexts: more protein, easy to grow,and absorbing more carbon than tropical forests. It’s from eelgrass that grows in the seas. With three-fourth of the planet as a potential place to grow, this looks like a promising grain.
Read this article as an introduction to the new cereal from the oceans.
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