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Scientists plan to save 50 key coral reefs from climate disaster
Description: Ninety percent of all the coral reefs in our oceans are set to disappear by 2050 - that is the shocking figure that has led to the launch of a new global initiative to try to save coral reefs.Scientists want to focus on saving 50 of the most important reefs to help them survive climate change. The 50 Reefs campaign brings ocean, climate and marine scientists and conservationists together to tackle the damage being caused to coral reefs by climate change, pollution and poor fishing practices. [Source: Deutsche Welle]
URL: http://www.dw.com/en/scientists-plan-to-save-50-key-coral-reefs-from-climate-disaster/a-37705482
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Source: Deutsche Welle
Publish Date: 2/24/2017
Reading Level: Basic
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