How does climate change impact coral reefs?
According to a recent report by Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network, the world has lost about 14 percent of its coral reefs since 2010. Climate change triggered by greenhouse gases has been pointed out as the key reason for this catastrophic change in a short span of 11 years.
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Clean Water for Reefs - Coral Reef Alliance
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How Does Climate Change Affect Coral Reefs?, Magazine Articles
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Global Climate Change: NGSS: MS-ESS3-5 - Science and STEAM Team
The impacts of climate change and land use on coral reefs. Orange
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Scientists Believe Evolution Could Save Coral Reefs, If We Let It - Coral Reef Alliance
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How climate change affects corals
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50% of Earth's coral reefs face climate change threat by 2035
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Climate Change Impacts on the Great Barrier Reef
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US Coral Reefs in a Warming Ocean The National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF)