Ocean Acidification: How It’s Changing Our Coral Reef Communities Our oceans are facing a silent crisis—ocean acidification (OA), a direct result of the carbon dioxide (CO₂) we release into the atmosphere. In fact, nearly 25% of the CO₂ produced by burning fossil fuels for energy is absorbed by the ocean. (Source: NOAA Ocean Acidification Program) When carbon dioxide dissolves ...
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