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Tuesday, July 05, 2005

Oceans on acid

Life is all a balancing act, and nature is no different. CNN recently reported rising carbon levels created by burning of fossil fuels is dramatically increasing the seawater's acidity. High acid levels could wreak havoc on the ocean's ecosystem making it harder for sea life to survive and threatens tropical and subtropical reefs and the species that reside there. And that is only the beginning of a chain reaction of drastic changes in weather, environment, and our own communities.

Read about acid oceans here.

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