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By Corbon Tanzania Not all the carbon dioxide we emit contributes to atmospheric warming. More than a third of what we have produced ... thumbnail 1 summary
By Corbon Tanzania
Not all the carbon dioxide we emit contributes to atmospheric warming. More than a third of what we have produced since the industrial revolution has been absorbed by the oceans, where it reacts with seawater to form carbonic acid. So far, we've added enough carbon to shift the pH of the world's waters from 8.2 to 8.1.