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Ocean acidification exacerbating climate change damage
2013-09-02 04:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: As if ocean acidification and climate change werent troubling enough (both of which are caused by still-rising carbon emissions), new research published in Nature finds that ocean acidification will eventually exacerbate global warming, further raising the Earths temperature. Scientists have long known that tiny marine organismsphytoplanktonare central to cooling the world by emitting an organic compound known as dimethylsulphide (DMS). DMS, which contains sulfur, enters the atmosphere and helps...
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