Article from 01.03.2024 | Last changed: 20.08.2025
Seas under pressure – Ocean acidification due to CO₂
… With increased uptake of CO₂, the pH level of seawater decreases, making it more acidic. This chemical change affects the development of marine organisms. … rising temperatures, eutrophication, or pollution from waste and pollutants. More information can be found in the results of the international ‘ Bioacid ’ project. …