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Carbon dioxide poisoning the oceans

category international | environment | news report author Thursday September 25, 2003 22:03author by David Perlman - SF Chronicleauthor email dperlman at sfchronicle dot com

Study suggests rising acidity in seawater could be irreversible

Lawrence Livermore researchers contend that if CO2 emissions are not curbed, the acidity of the seas will increase more rapidly over the next 1,000 years than it has over the past 300 million.

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Why is the sea salty?
author by Toicfaidh Armanipublication date Fri Sep 26, 2003 04:10author address author phone

Don't worry about it, there's plenty of water in the ocean.

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