Only yesterday the government was setting out yet more green initiatives.
But while pricey energy infrastructure projects may catch the eye - the evidence shows we should also be paying attention to something far more prosaic - mud.
Specifically, coastal mudflats, which are better at storing up carbon than forest, and which the UK is now the first country in the world to map.
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