By Ryan P. Kelly and Margaret R. Caldwell The ocean is becoming more acidic worldwide as a result of increasing atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide (“CO2”) and other pollutants. This fundamental change is likely to have substantial ecological and economic consequences globally. In this Article, we provide a toolbox for understanding and addressing the drivers of ocean … [Read more...] about Ten Ways States Can Combat Ocean Acidification (and Why They Should)
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Ocean Governance for the 21st Century: Making Marine Zoning Climate Change Adaptable
By Robin Kundis Craig The variety of anthropogenic stressors to the marine environment — including, increasingly, climate change — and their complex and synergistic impacts on ocean ecosystems testifies to the failure of existing governance regimes to protect these ecosystems and the services that they provide. Marine spatial planning has been widely hailed as a means of … [Read more...] about Ocean Governance for the 21st Century: Making Marine Zoning Climate Change Adaptable