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Carbon emissions having harmful, lasting impact on oceans: Reports


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Margaret Munroe

Source: The Montreal Gazette

June 17, 2010

 

The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is a disaster, but it may pale compared to what scientists say is brewing in the world's oceans due to everyday consumption of fossil fuels.

 

The billions of tonnes of carbon dioxide sent wafting into the atmosphere each year through the burning of oil, gas and coal are profoundly affecting the oceans, says a series of reports published Friday in the journal Science.

 

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