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Maines Iconic Lobsters Face Threats From Ocean Acidification, Report Says

2015-02-06 20:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Yale Environment 360: Maines lobster fishery, worth $1.7 billion to the state and a vital source of employment, could be threatened by acidifying ocean waters and rising sea temperatures, according to a new report. The report, issued by a state commission, called increasingly acidic ocean waters caused by the absorption of CO2 from the atmosphere an urgent matter that needs to be addressed by state and local governments and the fishing infustry. Facing the prospect that increasing acidity could interfere with the...

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