I thought that it was caused by the changing ph balance in the ocean exacerbated by melting icecaps which cause more freshwater to be melted into the ocean.

by ilovecenk99 on 03/22/2010 11:45:40 AM EST

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Sulphur Dioxide emissions by China and India are far more damaging.  Here is a graph of freshwater.  Notice that the lion's share of surface fresh water is in Antarctica which is not melting.

Freashwater Distribution 

Don't waste your vote, vote Green or Independent in the next election.

by mcamelyne on 03/22/2010 11:59:01 AM EST

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