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Those Plumes Of Methane Leaking Off The Coast Of Washington Are Really Bad News For The Oceans

Those Plumes Of Methane Leaking Off The Coast Of Washington Are Really Bad News For The Oceans

by The Daily Eye Team October 28 2015, 4:06 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 19 secs

As the oceans absorb greater amounts of carbon dioxide from human-caused emissions, the waters off Washington and Oregon have become more acidic. That has forced some commercial fisheries to relocate to places like Hawaii or get out of the business entirely, since the acidic waters make it more difficult for mollusks, crabs, and corals to grow their shells. Read More?at ?www.news.vice.com




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