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    Posted: 06-May-2006 at 01:40

 

As if Global Warming from CO2 emissions wasn't bad enough, now this...

http://www.livescience.com/environment/050630_oceans_acid.ht ml
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Theres even climate change on Jupiter. I blame Bush.
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Originally posted by Cywr

Theres even climate change on Jupiter. I blame Bush.

As do I, I've come to realize he's responsible for everything. Got a bad acne problem...It's probably Bush's fault
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Ocean acidification was one of the causes of the Permian Extinction, IIRC.

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Posts: 1564 		  Quote DukeC Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 08-May-2006 at 03:25
It's not a good thing, much of the oxygen we breath is produced by pytoplankton. If the food chain breaks down in the ocean we could see a dramatic change in the makeup of the atmosphere.
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