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World’s Oceans Becoming More Acidic

The oceans of the world are absorbing larger amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2) which is increasing their acidity and possibly threatening the survival of many marine species, particularly calcifying organisms such as corals, shellfish and phytoplankton. The research, presented at a UNESCO symposium, suggests that marine food chains could be disrupted thus altering ocean chemistry […]

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