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Guardian: The federal government’s plan to reverse the decline of the Great Barrier Reef is “weak” and requires greater action in six key areas, including climate change, according to a new report.
The set of recommendations, compiled by three of the reef’s most experienced scientists, warn that opening up huge new coalmines in Queensland is “too risky” for the Great Barrier Reef. They also say that it “will not be possible to develop and operate the largest coal ports in the world along the edge of the......
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Great Barrier Reef: New report slams government’s ‘weak’ recovery plan
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on April 7th, 2015
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