Coal burning releases mercury, which settles in the ocean, where bacteria at 1,000 ft depth convert it to a fat-soluble form which fog picks up and deposits in coastal regions, where abnormally high traces are now found in mountain lions.https://www.sfchronicle.com/environment/article/Fog-brings-poison-mercury-to-Santa-Cruz-Mountains-14862445.php …
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Breaking: Acidity levels in California coastal waters are rising at a rate double that of the global average, threatening major fisheries and sounding the alarm that the ocean can absorb only so much more of the world’s carbon emissions.
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2019-12-16/ocean-acidification-california …
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