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How Does Excess Carbon Dioxide Affect the Ocean
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It not only drives global warming, but it’s changing ocean chemistry, making the sea more acidic. It’s bad news for coral reefs, planktons, and us.
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- My wish: Protect our oceans | Sylvia Earle
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