A new assessment finds that the world’s oceans crossed the safe threshold for acidification in 2020, breaching a key planetary boundary and posing serious threats to marine life.. Ocean ...

Another is ocean acidification, also caused by burning fossil fuels. In 2023, researchers determined that six of these boundaries had already been crossed. The new research adds a worrying seventh.

Another is ocean acidification, also caused by burning fossil fuels. In 2023, researchers determined that six of these boundaries had already been crossed. The new research adds a worrying seventh.

Princeton University and Xiamen University researchers report that in tropical and subtropical oligotrophic waters, ocean acidification reduces primary production, the process of photosynthesis in ...

Dive deep into the unseen world of ocean acidification and its far-reaching impacts! 🌊 This video reveals how this growing threat endangers marine ecosystems and our livelihoods. Let's take ...

I’ve indicated my estimate with a dotted line on the chart. An accelerating threat. Sharp-eyed readers will have noticed that the red line on the chart continues to grow steeper over time. That’s the ...

Climate Solutions How an antacid for the ocean could cool the Earth. A new technology promises to remove carbon from the atmosphere and prevent ocean acidification.

Ocean acidification is sinking into marine regions as deep as 1500 metres, posing new threats to organisms like sea butterflies, sea snails and cold-water corals.

Ocean acidification is a detrimental consequence of climate change caused by the ocean’s absorption of CO2, and it is threatening the environment. Due to its global scale, addressing ocean ...

A new study of coral reefs in Papua New Guinea shows ocean acidification simplifies coral structure, making crucial habitat less appealing to certain fish species.

California environmental advocates are urging water regulators to require sewage treatment plants to clean up pollution that is contributing to ocean acidification.

The rise in heat-trapping carbon dioxide—and other greenhouse gases—is the primary reason for the planet’s soaring temperatures. The global surface temperature in 2023 was 1.2 degrees Celsius (2.1 ...