ocean acidification

Gov. Gregoire announces next steps on ocean acidification

Bellamy Pailthorp — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 22:49:03 +0000

SEATTLE (AP) — Gov. Chris Gregoire has signed an executive order directing state officials to work on the problem of ocean acidification.

Blue Ribbon panel warns about dangers of ocean acidification

Bellamy Pailthorp — Wed, 23 May 2012 17:44:22 +0000

Carbon emissions are threatening Washington’s shellfish industry. That’s the concern of the Governor’s Blue Ribbon Panel on Ocean Acidification, which meets today in Seattle.

Ocean acidification: Global warming's evil twin

Liam Moriarty — Fri, 10 Dec 2010 16:40:15 +0000

The focus of attention at the U.N. climate summit in Cancun, Mexico is global warming caused by too much carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. But there’s another impact of high carbon levels that poses a whole different set of problems: it makes the ocean more acidic.

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