Without any evidence, academics have been claiming that increasing levels of CO2 are causing the oceans to acidify and dissolve corals.
Ocean Acidification Is Climate Change’s ‘Equally Evil Twin,’ NOAA Chief Says
FIS – Worldnews – Global warming will change acoustical properties of the oceans
Author Sends an Open Letter to Humanity and Its Leaders in Time for Earth Day Celebration
This never made any sense because corals evolved when CO2 levels were fifteen times higher than now.
When life exploded | Science News for Students
Measured data never provided any evidence in support of the scam.
The key researcher behind this scam fabricated the data.
Star marine ecologist committed misconduct, university says | Science | AAAS
h/t Kent Clizbe
On the flip side, Peter Ridd was fired for telling the truth about corals.
Great Barrier Reef already on path to destruction, and clever science won’t fix it
“We’ve got more coral on the Great Barrier Reef now than we did when records began in 1985.”
Great Barrier Reef experiencing ‘record high’ levels of coral coverage
Long-Term Monitoring Program – Annual Summary Report of Coral Reef Condition 2020/21 | AIMS
I have been discussing the ocean acidification scam for a long time. In 2009 a climate modeler told me :
“Global warming may be nonsense, but what we are doing is still good because of ocean acidification”