Wash. panel presses for action on ocean acidity
Ocean Acidification
Gov. Chris Gregoire, center, prepares to sign an executive order as she sits with members of a panel she formed to address the issue of ocean acidification, Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012, at the Seattle Aquarium in Seattle. Gregoire's order directs the Department of Ecology to work on the problem of ocean acidification by reducing carbon dioxide emissions, keeping polluted runoff out of marine waters, and increasing water monitoring. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)






