Blue and Green: Rising carbon dioxide emissions are altering the pH levels of the ocean, with dramatic consequences for the marine environment and the people who depend on it, a group of British scientists has said.
Experts from the Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh have warned, in a new report published by the UN’s Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), that the current rate of ocean acidification is a grave threat to both humans and natural ecosystems.
Acidification is already underway, scientists found,…