11.27.09

Absorbing CO2 more slowly

Posted in global warming at 3:00 pm by nemo

Oceans Absorbing Carbon Dioxide More Slowly, Scientist Finds
ScienceDaily (Nov. 27, 2009) — The world’s oceans are absorbing less carbon dioxide (CO2), a Yale geophysicist has found after pooling data taken over the past 50 years. With the oceans currently absorbing over 40 percent of the CO2 emitted by human activity, this could quicken the pace of climate change

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