Thursday, July 06, 2006

Effect of climate change on oceans gaining attention

Two decades ago, when Dr. Richard Feely at the Seattle laboratories of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported his concerns about atmospheric carbon dioxide significantly altering the chemistry of the oceans, his findings were largely ignored.

Wednesday, Feely might have felt vindicated as one of the authors of a major federal report compiled by a blue-ribbon panel of scientists that pretty much said the same thing.

from the Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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