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Ocean acidification: Another Planetary Boundary crossed. Global Change Biology.

Ocean / Marine Degradation

Ocean acidification: Another Planetary Boundary crossed. Global Change Biology.

This study reveals that up to 60% of the global subsurface ocean (down to 200 m) has crossed the ocean acidification boundary.

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Findlay, H.S., Feely, R.A., Jiang, L., et al.

Scientists in Japan develop plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours. Reuters.
A slightly crumpled blue plastic bottle lies on a rocky shoreline covered with brown seaweed, highlighting environmental pollution by the ocean.

Chemical Pollution Ocean / Marine Degradation

Scientists in Japan develop plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours. Reuters.

Japanese scientists created a strong, non-toxic plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours and leaves no microplastics behind. The material could help reduce ocean pollution but is not yet commercialized.

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Wang, I.

Impact of marine microplastics on neurologic and functional disabilities: A population-level study. European Journal of Neurology.
Plastic waste in the foreground with a coastal city skyline and ocean in the background, highlighting pollution near urban shorelines.

Noncommunicable Diseases Ocean / Marine Degradation

Impact of marine microplastics on neurologic and functional disabilities: A population-level study. European Journal of Neurology.

This cross-sectional study links higher marine microplastic levels to increased prevalence of cognitive, mobility, and self-care disabilities in U.S. coastal counties.

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Makwana, B., Desai, B., Srinivasan, J., et al.