Stressed-Out Fish and Ocean Acidification: Consequences of Climate Change (Union of Concerned Scientists, Got Science? podcast #71)

Dr. Sarah Cooley explains how changes in ocean chemistry are having a ripple effect on sea life and our economy.
Interview:
https://soundcloud.com/gotscience/ep-71-stressed-out-fish-and-ocean-acidification-consequences-of-climate-change

Top Fossil Fuel Companies Responsible for Majority of Ocean Acidification | Union of Concerned Scientists

A peer-reviewed study published today in the scientific journal Environmental Research Letters found that emissions traced to the world’s largest fossil fuel companies are responsible for more than half of the ocean’s acidification since pre-industrial times.
https://www.ucsusa.org/about/news/top-fossil-fuel-companies-responsible-majority-ocean-acidification

Ocean acidification can cause mass extinctions, fossils reveal

Carbon emissions make sea more acidic, which wiped out 75% of marine species 66m years ago https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/21/ocean-acidification-can-cause-mass-extinctions-fossils-reveal

The Seafloor Is Dissolving Because of Climate Change - Motherboard

According to a new study, ocean acidification is setting off a dangerous feedback loop that’s dissolving the very bottom of the ocean....
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/d3qaek/the-seafloor-is-dissolving-because-climate-change