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Carbon dioxide making oceans more acidic, threatening sea life

The new U.N. climate report shows global average temperature rise has slowed, but the rise in greenhouse gases has not. Carbon dioxide produces a weak acid when absorbed by oceans, and that acid is affecting a California oyster company's business. Ben Tracy reports.
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