Science official: Ocean acidity major reef threat

Monday, July 9, 2012 - 03:30 in Earth & Climate

(AP) — Oceans' rising acid levels have emerged as one of the biggest threats to coral reefs, acting as the "osteoporosis of the sea" and threatening everything from food security to tourism to livelihoods, the head of a U.S. scientific agency said Monday.

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