Sacramento, CA-(ENEWSPF)-California took an important step toward addressing ocean acidification and hypoxia in its coastal waters this week when Gov. Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 2139, which calls for the creation of a task force to study how changing ocean chemistry is affecting marine life and make recommendations to policymakers.
The legislation, by Assembly Member Das Williams (D-Santa Barbara), stemmed from recent findings of a research panel convened by the Ocean Protection Council — which…
