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Ocean’s ability to absorb carbon is weakening as climate change intensifies, UN warns
UN NEWS · NEW YORK — The ocean absorbs around 30 per cent of human-caused carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions and 90 per cent of excess heat trapped by greenhouse gases. But climate change has already reduced its capacity to absorb carbon by approximately six per cent, a new UN report warns ahead of the COP31 climate conference in November.
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- United Nations (UN News)
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- World
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- 28 October 2026 · 12:00 UTC
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- 28 October 2026 · 12:45 UTC
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- https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/10/1168687
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