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Rainbow yarn for knitting displayed in front of a needlework shop in Graz, Austria
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This video explains the social and environmental impacts of ocean acidification.
Fundamental changes in seawater chemistry are occurring throughout the world's oceans, driven by the increased amount of CO2 in the atmosphere.
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