Can Seaweed Save the World: Carbon storage in the homes and cities of tomorrow

The video explores the potential of using seaweed as a sustainable building material. Adam Bumpas and his team face challenges with seaweed bricks but discover a solution using potassium silicate and hydroxide. The video highlights the environmental benefits of seaweed, including its role in reducing carbon emissions and its potential in various industries. The discussion emphasizes the importance of sustainability and the potential of seaweed to combat climate change.

How does the expansion of seaweed in contact with solutions affect its use as a building material?

What discoveries were made regarding the use of potassium silicate and potassium hydroxide with seaweed?

What are the potential benefits of using seaweed in construction?

In what ways could seaweed contribute to sustainability and combat climate change?

What are some of the unlikely uses of seaweed mentioned in the text?