Next Digit: The Southern Ocean, encircling Antarctica is absorbing increased amounts of carbon dioxide in the air, and acts as the Earth`s natural carbon sink. Researchers found that the strong carbon sink, helping lower the effects of global warming at the moment.
Earlier, researchers believed that the ocean had stopped absorbing carbon dioxide, but new data has revealed that it has revived its effort to soak up the carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. If the oceans had stopped or slowed their intake of CO2,...