fromCN Traveller5 days agoWhy you should be buying mineral sunscreenEvery year, an estimated 14,000 tons of sunscreen wash off swimmers and sunbathers into the oceans - much of it containing chemical UV filters linked to coral bleaching and marine toxicity.Miscellaneous
OMG sciencefromwww.dw.com11 months agoAustralia: Great Barrier Reef waters warmest in 400 years DW 08/07/2024Human-induced climate change is causing record high water temperatures on the Great Barrier Reef, endangering its ecosystem.
Environmentfromwww.theguardian.com4 months agoNingaloo and Great Barrier Reef hit by profoundly distressing' simultaneous coral bleaching eventsBoth Ningaloo and Great Barrier Reef are experiencing widespread coral bleaching due to record-high heat stress.
EnvironmentfromFast Company3 months ago84% of the planet's coral is now impacted by the worst reef bleaching event everCurrent coral bleaching is unprecedented, affecting 84% of reefs.Rising ocean temperatures are the main cause of coral bleaching.The event threatens marine biodiversity and coastal protection.
Environmentfromwww.theguardian.com2 months agoPeople can't imagine something on that scale dying': Anohni on mourning the Great Barrier ReefAnohni Hegarty is documenting the Great Barrier Reef's decline while reflecting on appropriate ways to mourn its potential loss.
Environmentfromwww.dw.com3 months agoReport: Coral bleaching at highest level ever recorded DW 04/23/2025Coral reefs are currently facing the most severe bleaching event, affecting 84% of them due to climate change.The crisis signals an alarming threat to marine ecosystems and biodiversity.
OMG sciencefromwww.dw.com11 months agoAustralia: Great Barrier Reef waters warmest in 400 years DW 08/07/2024Human-induced climate change is causing record high water temperatures on the Great Barrier Reef, endangering its ecosystem.
Environmentfromwww.theguardian.com4 months agoNingaloo and Great Barrier Reef hit by profoundly distressing' simultaneous coral bleaching eventsBoth Ningaloo and Great Barrier Reef are experiencing widespread coral bleaching due to record-high heat stress.
EnvironmentfromFast Company3 months ago84% of the planet's coral is now impacted by the worst reef bleaching event everCurrent coral bleaching is unprecedented, affecting 84% of reefs.Rising ocean temperatures are the main cause of coral bleaching.The event threatens marine biodiversity and coastal protection.
Environmentfromwww.theguardian.com2 months agoPeople can't imagine something on that scale dying': Anohni on mourning the Great Barrier ReefAnohni Hegarty is documenting the Great Barrier Reef's decline while reflecting on appropriate ways to mourn its potential loss.
Environmentfromwww.dw.com3 months agoReport: Coral bleaching at highest level ever recorded DW 04/23/2025Coral reefs are currently facing the most severe bleaching event, affecting 84% of them due to climate change.The crisis signals an alarming threat to marine ecosystems and biodiversity.