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Oceans Heating Up Fast | Washington DC News
Oceans are heating up at an alarming rate, driven by human activity—especially fossil fuels—and this isn’t a temporary spike but a decades-long trend with serious global consequences. Uneven warming disrupts currents and weather, while oceans, acting as heat sponges, can’t absorb infinite amounts. The fallout? More extreme heatwaves, collapsing coral reefs, rising sea levels, and economic strain on fisheries. Even if we halted emissions today, oceans would keep warming due to already absorbed heat—making immediate action critical. Our choices now will echo through generations, shaping climate…
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