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• Shipping Emissions ‘Rival CO2-Driven Ocean Acidification’

  
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  Shipping pollution from sulfur oxides (SOx) and nitrous oxides (NOx) along busy trade routes can equal carbon dioxide-driven ocean acidification, a study says. Sulfur in marine fuel oil and atmospheric nitrogen create SOx and NOx in the exhaust gases from ships. According to the research paper that will be published ...
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• Are We Missing the Big Picture in our Ocean Ecosystem?

  
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  Lee Crockett takes a look at the need for our nation to move towards ecosystem based management for US fisheries.
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• Carbon dioxide emissions turn the Arctic acid, driving home the need to reduce them

  
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  It is the clinching argument for reducing emissions of carbon dioxide, and it has nothing to do with climate change. The gas – the main cause of the heating of the planet – is acidifying the ocean faster than at any time in the last 55 million years, with potentially devastating effects on fisheries and [...]
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• Oceans and seas

  
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  (National Geographic): Ocean Levels Are Getting Higher—Can We Do Anything About It? Council on Foreign Relations Global Governance Monitor: The Oceans I tell you naught for your comfort, Yea, naught for your desire, Save that the sky grows darker yet And the sea rises higher. – G.K. Chesterton Wind ...
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• Arctic Ocean acidifying rapidly

  
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  Roger Harrabin in the BBC : The Arctic seas are being made rapidly more acidic by carbon-dioxide emissions, according to a new report. Scientists from the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) monitored widespread changes in ocean chemistry in the region. They say even if CO2 emissions stopped now, it ...
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• Melting Arctic Seas are Turning into Giant Pools of Acid, Researchers Warn

  
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  Photo via Shutterstock Researchers warn that the cold Arctic seas are undergoing a process of rapid acidification as a result of rising carbon emissions . With its protective ice cap diminishing during summer months and greater swaths of surface area exposed to the air, the cold Nordic seas absorb atmospheric ...
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• Scientists sound alarm at Arctic Ocean’s rapid acidification

  
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  A picture taken on September 3, 2010 from NASAs Aqua satellite shows the Arctic sea ice. Scientists expressed alarm on Monday over the rapid acidification of the Arctic Ocean caused by carbon dioxide emissions, which could have dire consequences on the regions fragile ecosystem. Scientists expressed alarm on ...
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• Arctic Ocean Acidifying Rapidly

  
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  Oh well, we probably wont even think about this once the oil spills begin but it turns out that cold sea water is especially absorptive of CO2.  And, that is why the Arctic Ocean is rapidly acidifying. Scientists from the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme report widespread changes in the ocean ...
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• BBC: Arctic Ocean acidifying rapidly

  
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  By Roger Harrabin Environment analyst, BBC News, May 6, 2013 Continue reading the main story Related Stories Canadian glaciers face big losses Cryosat observes big Arctic ice loss The big melt at the roof of the world The Arctic seas are being made rapidly more acidic by carbon-dioxide emissions, ...
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• Climate Change’s ‘Evil Twin’ to Harm for ’10s of 1000s of Years’

  
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  Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programmes (AMAP) International Conference on Arctic Ocean Acidification starting Monday in Bergen, Norway, and details how the phenomenon dubbed "climate changes evil twin" is causing a global problem. The post Climate Change’s ‘Evil Twin’ to Harm for ’10s of 1000s of ...
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• Arctic Ocean ‘acidifying rapidly’ – ‘Even if we stop emissions now, acidification will last tens of thousands of years. It is a very big experiment.’

  
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  By Roger Harrabin, Environment analyst 6 May 2013 (BBC) – The Arctic seas are being made rapidly more acidic by carbon-dioxide emissions, according to a new report. Scientists from the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) monitored widespread changes in ocean chemistry in the region. They ...
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• Energy and Environment News Roundup – 5.6.13

  
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  A daily roundup of the most important energy, environment, and climate news from around the world. TAR SANDS/KEYSTONE XL   Canadian minister takes fight for oil sands crude to Europe  (via Retuers) Oil sands growth will depend on Keystone: Canadian Natural Resources  (via The Globe and Mail) House to ...
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• Acidification of colder sea water

  
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  From alkaline to acid is a natural chemical range; we can measure acidity and alkalinity and do so for many purposes, ranging from medicine to cosmetics, from food to solar water heating exchange fluids. We live in and environment and eat and drink in an environment where the acidity or the alkalinity of everything we ...
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• ESA Policy News: May 3

  
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  Here are some highlights from the latest ESA Policy News by Science Policy Analyst Terence Houston.  Read the full Policy News here. NSF: SCIENCE COMMITTEE LEADERS WEIGH IN ON BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH INVESTMENT A letter to National Science Foundation (NSF) Acting-Director Cora Marrett from House Science, Space and ...
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• Energy and Environment News Roundup – 4.29.13

  
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  A daily roundup of the most important energy, environment, and climate news from around the world. EMISSIONS   China makes strides to curb carbon emissions  (via Navigant Research) GREEN BUSINESS   San Francisco and Seattle lead US cities pulling funds from fossil fuel firms  (via The Guardian) ...
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