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Ocean Acidification from Climate Change Could Cost $1 Trillion
2014-10-09 21:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The United Nations Environment Programme and the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) released a report this week at a conference in Korea, compiling studies on the impact of increased ocean acidification, caused by absorbing carbon dioxide, on the marine and coastal ecosystems. The report updated a 2009 report, since the amount of research into ocean acidification has grown, along with concerns about the effect it is having on marine organisms and the economies dependent on them. "The oceans...
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