Carbon dioxide

NOAA Maps Explosion of Greenhouse Gas Pollution … Seized 49% More Heat in 2021 versus 1990!

05/31/2022

Greetings! I’d like to continue talking about the sobering effects of climate change with a new report from the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration . NOAA scientists explain, “Greenhouse gas pollution caused by human activities trapped 49% more heat in the atmosphere in 2021 than they did...

Increasing Ocean Acidification Invading Marine Life!

08/01/2018

Carbon dioxide emissions are killing off coral reefs and kelp forests as heat waves and ocean acidification continue damaging marine ecosystems. Greetings! In some of my previous blogs, I’ve been talking about the extremely harmful effects of ocean acidification. Ocean acidification occurs...

The Climate Change Invasion on Our Precious Coral Reefs!

08/03/2017

Scientists now estimate in the coral reef environment, there are about 4,000 types of fish, 800 types of corals and many hundreds of other species. Photo Courtesy – NOAA Greetings! Once again I’d like to talk about the serious subject of Climate...

Ocean Acidification Unleashes its Fury on West Coast!

06/22/2017

Ocean Acidification sensors in use on the west coast of the United States to monitor increasing pH levels and the destruction this has on sea life. Photo Courtesy: Oregon State University Greetings! Unfortunately, I have more sobering news for you with the...

President Barack Obama talks about Climate Change in his Final Address…

01/12/2017

“In just eight years, we’ve halved our dependence on foreign oil, doubled our renewable energy, and led the world to an agreement that has the promise to save this planet. But without bolder action, our children won’t have time to debate the...

NASA Reveals Solid Scientific Evidence “Climate Change” is Undoubtedly Real!

08/25/2016

Historic flooding in Louisiana on August 13, 2016 with rainfall amounts up to 25 inches. The National Weather Service said “the chance in any year of that much rain falling in the area within 48 hours at 0.1 percent, meaning that...

Discover Underwater Grass that actually Flowers … Seagrass!

06/29/2016

Of the 72 species of seagrasses found on the planet, seven grow in Florida’s waters. Photo Credit – NOAA Greetings! That’s right, seagrass actually flowers! And as you may already know, it is the favorite food of us manatees! Even though it’s...

Ocean Acidification Obliterates Carysfort Reef!

05/20/2016

Greetings! In this blog, I’d like to talk about the increasing evidence of ocean acidification. In particular, research done by author and biological oceanographer from the University of Florida, Chris Langdon. This study is one of the first ones done showing the...

Ground Breaking Study Uncovers Fish Getting “Drunk” From High CO2 Levels!

03/30/2016

Carbon dioxide concentrations in seawater could reach levels high enough to make fish “intoxicated” and disoriented many decades earlier than previously thought, a new study has found. Photo credit: AsianScientist Greetings! In some of my previous blogs, you probably heard me talk...

Catastrophic Effects of Increasing Ocean Acidification

12/18/2015

Ocean Acidification … In this blog I’d like to talk about a very dangerous and increasing condition called Ocean Acidification, which can not only affect us manatees, but also every living organism on the planet, including humans! However, before I do,...