The Ocean’s Carbon Storage Capacity May Be Overestimated

29/09/2024 7 min

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A new MIT study reveals that a weakening ocean circulation, a consequence of climate change, could lead to increased carbon dioxide release from the deep ocean into the atmosphere, challenging previous assumptions about the ocean’s role as a carbon sink.

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