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Transforming Climate Action
One of the most intensive investigations ever undertaken into the ocean's role in climate change
Launched in 2023
The ocean protects us against the worst impacts of climate change. But emerging science shows its ability to absorb carbon and regulate temperatures is changing in ways we don’t understand.
It’s a risk we can no longer afford to take. Dalhousie and its partners will tackle the challenge by:
Meet some of the scholars behind one of the most intensive investigations ever undertaken into the ocean’s role in climate change.
In addition to Transforming Climate Action, we are building support for an observatory in the North Atlantic to provide the ocean information needed to inform global climate strategies and mitigation solutions.
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