WSG welcomes first Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal Fellow
Alison Lorenz
March 20, 2026 WSG is excited to share that PhD candidate Mariah Ricci is the first Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal Fellow! As the ocean absorbs excess carbon dioxide from greenhouse gases, it becomes more acidic, causing harm to marine functions and ecosystems. Marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR) describes the variety of technologies and approaches being explored to either remove carbon dioxide from the ocean or enhance the ocean’s ability to absorb it. As the 2026 Banyu Carbon mCDR Fellow, Mari