[Coral-List] congressional forum on climate change and the oceans

[Bruno, John]

Dear coral-list,

I’m writing to share with you links about / to watch the upcoming (this Thursday) congressional forum on climate change and the oceans:

https://democrats-naturalresources.house.gov/media/media-advisories/grijalva-hosting-forum-on-thursday-to-address-climate-change-impacts-on-oceans-and-coasts

I’ll briefly discuss ocean warming and coral loss in my opening statement and will also emphasize the huge economic and social value of reefs, as described in the important new paper by Spalding et al:
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308597X17300635

Cheers,

JB