Pace of Ocean Acidification Unprecedented

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From the NY Times: 

A new scientific paper suggests that the ocean is acidifying at a rate that is many times faster than at any time in the past 300 million years. The change is occurring so rapidly that it raises “the possibility that we are entering an unknown territory of marine ecosystem change,” said the paper, published this week in the journal Science.

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