Fossil fuel combustion releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, which is then absorbed by oceans, leading to ocean acidification.
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Updated Jul 19
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Fossil fuel combustion releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, which is then absorbed by oceans, leading to ocean acidification.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A study led by Jonathan Chen examined Cretaceous extinction events, noting that Earth absorbed CO2 causing ocean acidification.Sub-event
CO2 from burning fossil fuels is absorbed by oceans, causing acidification.1 source