business / Saturday, 30-Aug-2025

First Person: The Barbadian entrepreneur turning sargassum into money | UN News

Climate and Environment

Sargassum seaweed has blighted many of the beaches on Barbados for several years. Joshua Forte, a local entrepreneur, is convinced that it can be turned into a valuable commodity, and turned into highly effective, organic compost.

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