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Bleaching destroys 35pc of Great Barrier Reef
2016-05-31 01:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
TribuMagaine: Mass coral bleaching has destroyed at least 35 percent of the northern and central Great Barrier Reef, a major blow to the World Heritage Site that attracts about $3.59 billion United States dollars in tourism each year. The Queensland Minister for Environment and Minister for the Great Barrier Reef, Steven Miles, said Federal Labor's investment would be guided by Queensland's Great Barrier Reef Water Science Taskforce Final Report. When symbiotic algae leave corals bodies and the animals then...
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Climate Change Killing Off 35% of Great Barrier Reef Coral
2016-05-30 17:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telesur: Mass coral bleaching has destroyed at least 35 percent of the northern and central Great Barrier Reef, Australian scientists said on Monday, a major blow to the World Heritage Site that attracts about US$3.59 billion in tourism each year. Australian scientists said the coral mortality figure will likely rise as some of the remaining 65 percent of coral in the northern and central reefs fails to recover from bleaching. The report casts a shadow over the long-term prospects of the Great Barrier...
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Bleaching kills third of coral in Great Barrier Reef's north
2016-05-30 13:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PhysOrg: Mass bleaching has killed more than a third of the coral in the northern and central parts of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, though corals to the south have escaped with little damage, scientists said on Monday. Researchers who conducted months of aerial and underwater surveys of the 2,300-kilometer (1,400-mile) reef off Australia's east coast found that around 35 percent of the coral in the northern and central sections of the reef are dead or dying, said Terry Hughes, director of the ARC Centre...
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Mass coral bleaching cast shadow over future of Great Barrier Reef
2016-05-30 13:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Mass coral bleaching has destroyed at least 35 percent of the northern and central Great Barrier Reef, Australian scientists said on Monday, a major blow to the World Heritage Site that attracts about A$5 billion ($3.59 billion) in tourism each year. Australian scientists said the coral mortality figure will likely rise as some of the remaining 65 percent of coral in the northern and central reefs fails to recover from bleaching. The report casts a shadow over the long-term prospects of the...
Australia: Labor leader Bill Shorten visits the Great Barrier Reef which is under threat from climate change
2016-05-30 08:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
News.com.au: IF YOU are confused about what the major parties are doing about environment policy, youre not the only one. The subject has been bogged down in claims and counterclaims and no where was this more apparent than during a leaders debate on Sunday, and one held at the National Press Club earlier this month between the environment ministers. How do you make sense of it all? Here's our easy guide to understanding what's going on. WHY EVERYONE CARES ABOUT THE 'TARGET' Both Labor and Liberal parties...
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