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  • Coral bleaching off Heron Island in Queensland in 2016. Credit: The Ocean Agency/XL Catlin Seaview Survey/Richard Vevers

    Everybody knows the reef is dying

    Originally published: Red Flag on September 25, 2023 by Cormac Mills Ritchard (more by Red Flag)  | (Posted Sep 28, 2023)

    Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek last week welcomed a UNESCO World Heritage Committee decision not to list the Great Barrier Reef as “in danger”. But what is “great news” to Plibersek is not great news for the reef.