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In reply to the discussion: Hundreds Arrested In Protest Of Keystone XL Pipeline [View all]Agony
(2,605 posts)this kind of news makes the heart sing!
and here is one reason why demanding that KXL be stopped dead is of prime importance. Spread it.
http://www.whoi.edu/fileserver.do?id=165564&pt=2&p=150429 (2 page fact sheet pdf)
20 Facts about Ocean Acidification
This document presents the highlights of the Frequently Asked Questions about Ocean
Acidification (2010, 2012; www.whoi.edu/OCB-OA/FAQs), a detailed summary of the state of
ocean acidification research and understanding. The FAQs and this fact sheet are intended to
aid scientists, science communicators, and science policy advisors asked to comment on details about
ocean acidification. In all, 63 scientists from 47 institutions and 12 countries participated in writing
the FAQ, which was produced by the Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry Project (www.us-ocb.org),
the United Kingdom Ocean Acidification Programme (www.oceanacidification.org.uk), and the
European Project on Ocean Acidification (EPOCA). More information and contacts can be found at
any of these websites or at the Ocean Acidification International Coordination Centres website
(www.iaea.org/ocean-acidification). The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Fifth
Assessment Report findings on ocean acidification can be viewed at www.ipcc.ch.