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Climate change could be poisoning our lakes

A general view of Lake Bunyonyi, a twisting 25-km (15.5-mile) long freshwater lake which lies in the far southwest of Uganda January 8, 2015. Picture taken January 8. To match story TRAVEL-UGANDA/ REUTERS/Michael Turner (UGANDA - Tags: ENVIRONMENT TRAVEL SOCIETY)

New research is suggesting that the earths freshwater is absorbing CO2 and becoming acidified. Image: REUTERS/Michael Turner

Chelsea Gohd
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