Underwater Oxygen Loss Threatens Earth's Stability, Researchers Warn

A new review paper led by scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography warns that the rapid loss of oxygen from the ocean and other aquatic ecosystems is pushing Earth toward an “unsafe space,” with consequences that could be irreversible on human timescales.
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A team at UC San Diego highlights alarming research on declining oxygen levels in oceans, suggesting that this trend could lead to severe and potentially irreversible impacts on global stability. The findings raise urgent questions about the future of aquatic ecosystems and human survival.

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