The Environmental Blog
JANUARY 20, 2022
Although it may not be discussed frequently, ocean acidification is one of the biggest problems humanity (and the environment) faces today. The rising acidity of the ocean is not only harming biodiversity and marine ecosystems, but is impacting human industries that rely on the ocean’s resources.
Green Living Guy
JULY 4, 2020
Fundamental changes in seawater chemistry are occurring throughout the world's oceans. Since the beginning of the industrial revolution, the release of carbon dioxide (CO2) from humankind's industrial and agricultural activities has increased the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere. Continue Reading.
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Green Business Bureau
JANUARY 18, 2023
Eras in the Earth’s history are defined by major climactic events and distinguished through the fossil record, carbon dating, and other methods. Ocean acidification – Surface ocean acidity has already increased by 30 percent since pre-industrial times. The Holocene. The Anthropocene.
GreenBiz
JUNE 8, 2021
Seafood stand-ins not only promise a low carbon footprint, they seek to serve people with dietary restrictions. If the sourcing is done carefully, fake fish also should be devoid of the mercury and microplastics that can stem from ocean plastic pollution. Food & Agriculture. Oceans & Fisheries. Food & Agriculture.
DeSmogBlog
JULY 18, 2021
According to environmental experts and campaigners, the meat industry downplays the climate impact of animal agriculture and exaggerates the potential of different innovations to reduce it, depicting meat as indispensable to feeding the world’s population while denying the need to cut consumption globally to reach climate targets.
Grist
NOVEMBER 3, 2019
Methane is an especially potent greenhouse gas: During its 12-year lifespan after being released, it traps 84 times as much heat as carbon dioxide, and its effect on global warming over a century is 34 times that of CO2. It can reverse ocean acidification by absorbing carbon dioxide. And as a review published by the U.N.
Low Carbon Prosperity
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
The latest, most urgent call to action from the IPCC has increased attention on policies to reduce CO2 emissions and enhance carbon sequestration. This article provides a primer on the three major policy building blocks available for reducing carbon pollution: pricing mechanisms, subsidies , and regulations.
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