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Ocean Acidity Has Reached Critical Levels, And We're All Under Threat


Ocean acidity is one of the key markers of Earth's health, because if it tips too far towards acidic then the results can be catastrophic – and a new study suggests the world's waters are now entering this danger zone.

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