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Scientists had determined that ocean acidification enters this danger zone or crosses this planetary boundary when the amount ...
One of the most important indicators of the overall health of the planet is the acidity of the ocean, and a new study found that ocean acidity is rising, and rising quickly to dangerous levels. NOAA ...
Ocean Acidification' Has Breached 'Planetary Boundary' Five Years Ago, Researchers Claim Another boundary to protect our planet from further harm appears to have been breached by humans. The planetary ...
A US think tank known to promote skepticism about global warming published a video claiming to fact-check climate "alarmism over ocean acidification." But the clip misrepresents the phenomenon, which ...
Scientists constructed a 100-year history of acidity in the Gulf of Maine. They expected coastal variability but were ...
Museum palaeontologist Prof Richard Twitchett explains, 'Ocean acidification is a change in the pH of seawater, which is normally around neutral'. The pH scale measures a substance's acidity or ...
The Southern Ocean is particularly vulnerable to the consequence of ocean acidification because it's sitting right sort of at the threshold,” Lovenduski said.
And ocean acidification is set to continue as the water absorbs more CO2. “Even if we were able to stop CO2 emissions immediately, we would still – for a couple of hundred of years or so ...
The acidification of the Earth's oceans is expected to triple by 2100, and could lead to major impacts on biodiversity across U.S. coastlines.
Nearly two-thirds of the ocean below 200 meters, or 656 feet, as well as nearly half of that above, have breached “safe” levels of acidity, according to findings published on Monday in Global… ...
Our oceans are in trouble. Catches from many of the world's fisheries are declining, with some fishing practices destroying ...
As atmospheric carbon dioxide levels continue to rise, the ocean plays a crucial role in helping to reduce the full impact of ...