Ocean acidification is the lowering of seawater pH over time, as the ocean absorbs carbon dioxide (CO 2) from the atmosphere. The pH scale is used to measure how acidic or basic a water-based solution ...

Earth's oceans are changing due to rising levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Museum palaeontologist Prof Richard Twitchett explains, 'Ocean acidification is a change in the pH of seawater, ...

Coral reefs are growing more slowly in certain parts of the world due to acidification, and most of the world’s corals are living in seawater conditions that are close to the threshold they can ...

Footage of a firefighting plane picking up water from the Pacific Ocean to beat back the wildfires currently burning in Los Angeles has only added fuel to a debate taking place among onlookers on ...

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the pH level for surface seawater around the world is about 8.1, meaning the alkaline level is still strong. But the figure is projected to reach a ...

This study investigates the performance of a solar photovoltaic (PV)-powered reverse osmosis (RO) desalination system applied ...