‘Not good’: Ocean losing its greenness, threatening food webs

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The consequences of global warming, caused mainly by burning fossil fuels, are varied and many. Now scientists have documented yet another one: The ocean is losing its “greenness.” The ocean’s chlorophyll concentration, a proxy for phytoplankton biomass, declined over the past two decades, especially in coastal areas, a new study has found. Phytoplankton are plant-like […]

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