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Environment & Energy

OKIsItJustMe

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2. If not the tourists. increasing water temperatures will kill it soon enough...

Reply to Deuxcents (Reply #1)

Mon Nov 18, 2024, 10:38 PM

Nov 2024

https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/global-coral-bleaching-event-expands-now-largest-record-2024-10-17/

Exclusive: Global coral bleaching event expands, now the largest on record
By Alison Withers and Gloria Dickie
October 17, 20246:07 PM EDT

Summary:

77% of world's reef areas affected by bleaching-level heat stress
Scientists to assess severity of event in coming months and years
Emergency session on coral reefs to be held at COP16 summit in Colombia

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I wish it would have stayed hidden. Deuxcents Nov 2024 #1

If not the tourists. increasing water temperatures will kill it soon enough... OKIsItJustMe Nov 2024 #2