Reports and Newsletters
Non-peer reviewed reports on ocean acidification, newsletters from ocean acidification focused organizations, and related announcements
Australian Antarctic marine science voyage
The impacts of bottom fishing and ocean acidification are two of the key research projects being undertaken on the Australian Antarctic Division's marine science voyage...
Seawater near Japan growing acidic / 23 years of data show CO2-influenced drop in pH level; effect on sea life unclear
Waters near Japan are becoming less alkaline, and the change is so sudden that if the pace of acidification keeps up, it could threaten the...
EPOCA will release a special introductory guide for policy advisers and decision makers, “Ocean Acidification – the facts”
A special introductory guide for policy advisers and decision makers Release date: 10th December 2009 Copenhagen, December 2009, is when the world will wait to...
Ocean Acidification: new posters & Spitzbergen School Sustainability contest
The European Project on Ocean Acidification (EPOCA) and CarboSchools are happy to announce a new education page at http://www.epoca-project.eu/index.php/education.html, including - suggestions for introducing Ocean...
TEEB Climate Issues Update
In this report, they assessed the economic magnitude of the human welfare impacts of losing natural areas, especially forests. They described in economic terms the...
Ocean acidification : impact on key organisms of oceanic fauna
In addition to global warming, carbon dioxide emissions cause another, less well-known but equally serious and worrying phenomenon: ocean acidification. Researchers in the Laboratoire d'Océanographie...
Acidification des océans : impact sur des organismes clés de la faune océanique (in French)
Outre le réchauffement climatique, les émissions de gaz carbonique sont à l'origine d'un autre phénomène moins connu mais tout aussi sérieux et inquiétant : l'acidification...
Stop emitting CO2 or geoengineering could be our only hope
The future of the Earth could rest on potentially dangerous and unproven geoengineering technologies unless emissions of carbon dioxide can be greatly reduced, the latest...
Double accolade for Plymouth school
A group of students from Ridgeway School in Plymouth have received two more accolades for a DVD animated film they made to highlight the spectre...
“Global Change Newsletter” special issue on the meeting “The Ocean in a High-CO2 World”
The "Global Change Newsletter" has just published a special issue on the meeting "The Ocean in a High-CO2 World". It provides a brief summary of...
Marine scientists return from expedition to erupting undersea volcano
Find massive volcanic cone, new deep-sea animal species Scientists who have just returned from an expedition to an erupting undersea volcano near the Island of...
Announcement on New NRC Committee on Ocean Acidification
On behalf of Dr. Susan Park (Study Director), I would like to announce that the National Research Council has provisionally approved the Committee on the...
