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Leading Scientist Warns; Arctic Ocean Is Becoming Acidic, Will Reach Corrosive Levels Within 10 Years
Oct 7, 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/environment/climatechange/6259404/Arctic-Ocean-acid-will-dissolve-shells-of-sea-creatures-within-10-years.html 

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Waters around the North Pole are absorbing carbon dioxide at such a rate that they will soon start dissolving the shells of living sea creatures. Carbon dioxide gas is ACID, and it affects our health as well, and not in a positive way... Breathing in acid is not a healthy thing to do.
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