Ocean Geoengineering ‘Not Rocket Science’: Russ George

Touts money making potential of iron fertilization to capture carbon, restore fish In a Feb. 3 webinar with the conservative environmental group ConservAmerica, entrepreneur Russ George pitched the idea of using iron fertilization to spur plankton growth far from shore. George said the procedure removed carbon from the atmosphere while restoring fish populations—an approach he made famous in 2012 through the experimental release of iron sulfate into the Pacific Ocean west of ...