OCEANS ON THE PRECIPICE: SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY SCIENTIST WARNS OF MASS EXTINCTIONS AND 'RISE OF SLIME'
August 13, 2008
August 13, 2008
LA JOLLA, Calif., Aug. 13 -- The University of California at San Diego issued the following press release:
Human activities are cumulatively driving the health of the world's oceans down a rapid spiral, and only prompt and wholesale changes will slow or perhaps ultimately reverse the catastrophic problems they are facing.
Such is the prognosis of Jeremy Jackson, a professor of oceanography at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, in a bold new assessm . . .
Human activities are cumulatively driving the health of the world's oceans down a rapid spiral, and only prompt and wholesale changes will slow or perhaps ultimately reverse the catastrophic problems they are facing.
Such is the prognosis of Jeremy Jackson, a professor of oceanography at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, in a bold new assessm . . .