[Coral-List] Impact of listing 66 coral species on coral research

[mtupper]

On December 13, 2012 at 1:52 PM Matt Nolan <mpnolan at lbl.gov> wrote:

>  From the statement below one can also infer its going to stop many emerging
>  energy solutions that potentially can lower the quantity of CO2 produced.
>  Ugh, that seems so counter to the bigger picture lower CO2 production needs
> to happen oft discussed.
> 
> 
> 

> Not unless someone decides to try building a hydroelectric dam on a coral
> reef. Most developments affecting reefs would be of the CO2 producing variety,
> i.e. oil and natural gas.
> 

Mark