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Tuesday, August 4, 2015

CO2 removal cannot save the oceans - if we pursue business as usual

CO2 removal cannot save the oceans - if we pursue business as usual
Potsdam, Germany (SPX) Aug 04, 2015 - Greenhouse-gas emissions from human activities do not only cause rapid warming of the seas, but also ocean acidification at an unprecedented rate. Artificial carbon dioxide removal (CDR) from the atmosphere has been proposed to reduce both risks to marine life. A new study based on computer calculations now shows that this strategy would not work if applied too late. CDR cannot compensate ... morehttp://www.terradaily.com/reports/CO2_removal_cannot_save_the_oceans___if_we_pursue_business_as_usual_999.html

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