Methane seeps from Arctic sea bed

August 18th, 2009

Most of the methane reacts with the oxygen in the water to form carbon dioxide, another greenhouse gas. In sea water, this forms carbonic acid which adds to ocean acidification, with consequent problems for biodiversity.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8205864.stm

Filed under: Clearwater Challage 3, The Caribbean, The Caribbean is dying

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