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Environmental Science

Global Governance of Ocean Acidification and Carbon Sinks

Quick fact

The ocean absorbs about 30% of human-released CO₂, reducing the rise in atmospheric temperatures but causing ocean acidification that threatens marine life and the livelihood of hundreds of millions of people.

Why this is interesting

You've heard of climate change, but did you know the oceans are becoming more acidic? And who decides how to protect them?