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The ocean carbon sink is ailing: 10% drop in CO₂ absorption seen during record 2023 marine heat wave
Measurements analyzed by an international research team led by ETH Zurich show that the global ocean absorbed significantly less CO₂ than anticipated during the unprecedented marine heat wave in 2023.
The world’s oceans act as an important sink for carbon dioxide (CO₂). To date, they have absorbed around a quarter of human-induced CO₂ emissions from the atmosphere, thereby stabilising the global ...
High pressure in the deep ocean may squeeze nutrients from sinking “marine snow,” feeding deep-sea microbes and altering how carbon moves through the ocean.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Credit: Pencho Chukov/Getty Images) We all want Earth to come to Earth's rescue, revealing some long-dormant process that will ...
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