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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2026

Scientific evidence does not support oyster farming as a marine carbon dioxide removal strategy for climate mitigation.

Fabrice Pernet, Philip W Boyd, Sam Dupont, Jean-Pierre Gattuso, Frédéric Gazeau, Christopher J Gobler, Marc Metian, Stephen Tomasetti, Phillip Williamson

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Reply to Pernet et al.: Mesocosm experiment reveals the carbon removal mechanisms in oyster farming.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Fabrice PernetIfremer, Université de Brest, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Laboratoire de l'Environnement Marin, Plouzané 29280, France.ORCID 0000-0001-8886-0184
Philip W BoydInstitute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS 7001, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-7850-1911
Sam DupontDepartment of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Fiskebäckskil 451 78, Sweden and Marine and Freshwater Research Institute, Hafnarfjörður 220, Iceland.
Jean-Pierre GattusoCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Sorbonne Université, Villefranche-sur-Mer, France.ORCID 0000-0002-4533-4114
Frédéric GazeauCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Sorbonne Université, Villefranche-sur-Mer, France.
Christopher J GoblerSchool of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794-5000.ORCID 0000-0002-7576-8079
Marc MetianInternational Atomic Energy Agency-Marine Environment Laboratories, Laboratories, Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications, Principality of Monaco 98000, Monaco.ORCID 0000-0003-1485-5029
Stephen TomasettiDepartment of Natural Sciences, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess Anne, MD 21853.
Phillip WilliamsonSchool of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich NR4 7TJ, United Kingdom.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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PMCPMC12974432

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