As a teenager dreaming about backpacking, something that had an almost mythical allure was seeing the Great Barrier Reef.
I never made it there, and now I never will get to see it the way it was then. Nor will anyone else.
#LaterIsToLate
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
theguardian.com
Planet’s first catastrophic climate tipping point reached, report says, with coral reefs facing ‘widespread dieback’
Unless global heating is reduced to 1.2C ‘as fast as possible’, warm water coral reefs will not remain ‘at any meaningful scale’, a report by 160 scientists from 23 countries warns