Biofouling of ship hulls causes drag, increasing greenhouse gas and #AirPollution emissions📈.

A study in the #BalticSea examines how more sustainable, silicon coating can protect ship hulls, whilst saving the #marine environment 🐟.

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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/ship-hull-anti-fouling-are-silicone-based-coatings-viable-sustainable-alternative-toxic-copper-based-2023-05-24_en

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1662037760385990657