Smoke and acid: where wildfires meet the ocean
As wildfires burn uncontrollably south of the U.S. border, the smokey skies over B.C. hint...
The Race for Adaptation in an Increasingly Acidic Salish Sea
Underneath the picturesque Salish Sea there are churning currents, with water swooshing in from the...
Immediate Action Needed to Save Pacific Northwest from Ocean Acidification: Scientists
The Pacific coast of North America is becoming more acidic as human-produced carbon dioxide emissions...
The Strait of Georgia is Turning to Acid, Spelling Doom for Shellfish, New Research Shows
“Some people call it the elephant in the room. I like to call it the...
Changing Oceans to Bring Economic Hardship to Coastal Communities
As scientific studies continue to reveal how carbon emissions are making the world’s oceans more...
Community on Forefront of Climate Change Adaptation Offers Lessons about Food Security
Food is at the heart of our cultural lives. It’s not just sustenance—it’s part of...
Massive Shellfish Die-Off in B.C. Heralds a Future We Can and Must Avoid
This is a guest post by Caitlyn Vernon and Torrance Coste. The February 25th headline, “10 million...
Government Report Confirms ‘Unprecedented’ Ocean Acidification From Greenhouse Gases Threatens Canadian Atlantic Waters
A 2012 government report from scientists at the Department of Fisheries and Oceans warns that...
