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Australia Pressed UN To Ignore Great Barrier Reef In Key Climate Report
2016-05-27 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: A key paper about the threats of climate change to World Heritage sites intentionally left off any mention of the Great Barrier Reef after the Australian government raised an objection, according to a report from the Guardian. The reef, which is experiencing the worst coral bleaching event on record, was removed after officials from the Australian Environment Department said inclusion would have had a negative impact on tourism. "Recent experience in Australia had shown that negative commentary...
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