Earth’s Oceans Lose Some of Their Luster

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By By Bob BerwynOct 17, 2025, 3:09 pm284 ptsTop
New research reveals that a key biological carbon pump is weakening, threatening ecosystems and the climate. By Bob Berwyn Pictures of Earth from outer space often show the planet as a gaudy quilt. Shimmering aquamarine water covers more than 70 percent of its surface and those hues often seem to signify life…

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