Seaweed has been this community's main source of income for 15 years — now climate change is destroying that. » Subscribe to NowThis Earth: https://go.nowth.is/Earth_Subscribe » Sign up for our newsletter KnowThis to get the biggest stories of the day delivered straight to your inbox: https://go.nowth.is/KnowThis Seaweed is cultivated in the brackish water of Latonro village in Indonesia; it's been the community's main source of income for 15 years. But residents say that over the past 6 years, the number of annual harvests has decreased with increased rainfall. Excessive rain causes the water's salinity to decrease, which inhibits the community's ability to grow and harvest seaweed. #Seaweed #ClimateChange #Indonesia #Earth #Environment #Science #NowThis This video "Seaweed Farmers in Indonesia Struggle in Face of Climate Change", first appeared on https://nowthisnews.com/.
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