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Why protecting mangroves is key to mitigating climate change
EnvironmentPerpetual PlanetCutting them down releases four times as much carbon as the same amount of upland trees. Brazilian scientist and Nat Geo Explorer Angelo Bernardino is working to save them.Published September 5, 20233 min readWhen Angelo Bernardino’s family had Sunday lunches at a favorite restaurant in Vitória, his hometown on Brazil’s Atlantic coast, “right next