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Ocean acidification due to carbon emissions is at highest for 300m years
2013-10-03 07:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The oceans are more acidic now than they have been for at least 300m years, due to carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels, and a mass extinction of key species may already be almost inevitable as a result, leading marine scientists warned on Thursday. An international audit of the health of the oceans has found that overfishing and pollution are also contributing to the crisis, in a deadly combination of destructive forces that are imperilling marine life, on which billions of people...
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