Sentences with phrase «others about ocean acidification»

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Ocean acidification and other aspects of global climate change are about to alter the food web — with consequences for all life on earth.

A two - minute PSA about the importance of marine coastal habitats in mitigating climate change, ocean acidification, and other issues related to the increase in atmospheric CO2

At two booths in the public and the UN area, BIOACID members inform about their work and answer questions about the problem of ocean acidification and other topics of marine sciences.

I made no contentions about ocean acidification other than that GE ain't gonna help unless some far out plan actually works (such as digging up Australia and dumping it in the ocean).

Kenneth Caldeira, a climate specialist whom I've interviewed about ocean acidification, geo - engineering, climate tipping points and other questions, says there is substantial peril in «describing policy prescriptions as if they're a scientific conclusion.»

Other than telling us that coral reefs (and Pelagic ecosystems) are in trouble — I have already kissed the coral reefs goodbye due to temperature increases alone — no firm conclusions were drawn about ocean acidification and its affects on ocean biology.

First of all, they do * nothing * about the other effects of CO2 (ocean acidification, physiological impacts on plants around the world).

Ocean acidification is more about depletion of carbonate that marine organisms use to build shells and other body parts than about pH.

They are also misled to believe that CO2 is polluting the oceans through acidification but there is nothing unnatural or unprecedented about current measurements of ocean water pH and a future rise in pCO2 will likely yield growth benefits to corals and other sea life.»

«Everyone knows about global warming, but ocean acidification is the other CO2 problem and has gone unnoticed far too long.

Russ George, who has guested on TreeHugger recently regarding other effects of elevated atmospheric C02, comments about a recent up - tick in media coverage of ocean acidification research.

«Reducing the amount of sunlight we get is really problematic... it won't do anything about [other climate effects like] ocean acidification,» she said.

I, on the other hand, am worried about the impact of a technology that has unknown consequences for the environment, and which in some regards is definitely known not to work — c.f the fact that it does nothing for ocean acidification, and also the implications of the mismatch in time scale between aerosols and CO2.