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eastbayjake on July 22, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ocean acidification may cause dramatic changes to ...

This is fascinating -- I wanted to ask if anyone knew of any geoengineering ideas to deal with rising ocean temperatures and acidity

EDIT: The article mentions that "there are also concerns that trapping CO2 at the bottom of the ocean may increase ocean acidification" so I'm not sure if this particular approach is really a solution?

acqq on July 22, 2015 | [–]

And actually "its potential effectiveness in removing CO2 from the atmosphere remains unproven."

pvaldes on July 22, 2015 | [–]

Ocean fertilization is an idea discussed from oceanographers since the last twenty years at least.

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