[Coral-List] study says ocean life can be saved by 2050

[Douglas Fenner]

I found that you can read this article for free, but not download it at the
following website:

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-2146-7.epdf?referrer_access_token=amDDSAkaOZHGehfvwUm6VtRgN0jAjWel9jnR3ZoTv0MK-96gIoT7PzGwnWfT0ZW3la7U08bmT-Ij_9JkZ-oehDjTZhssXq3b_5j3VyEoTsJ6xuIuYop56JAoGqbnGFFWSKdFwcGjNDxr4Hjz-MrGQupY7OKV-kwW26a5UHhNvDd4VI5dOEpzK_khXVzpN4f9dknPrOsakxtQO68JVO6pXO7ImkGP-ruSmHDdorRPnBam7Eqxg6iWwSbyW9r777ZCcMO5QByChlIDi-Z0JUI4bmsH9CTpHjmumFS0mFvA8oQ%3D&tracking_referrer=news.mongabay.com


Cheers, Doug

On Sun, Apr 5, 2020 at 11:19 AM Douglas Fenner <douglasfennertassi at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Landmark study concludes marine life can be rebuilt by 2050
>
>
> https://phys.org/news/2020-04-landmark-marine-life-rebuilt.html?fbclid=IwAR2lWwLl20NbYkZ-VrLUW3v0V1PysZjcFzcYRu8w4N3TeQSITIOm-_Pvg1Q
>
>
> Open access.
>
> "  A key element identified for success is the mitigation of climate
> change by reducing global greenhouse gas emissions. Impacts from realized
> and unavoidable climate change already limit the scope for rebuilding
> tropical corals to a partial—rather than substantial—recovery. The goal of
> rebuilding the abundance of marine life can only succeed if the most
> ambitious goals within the Paris Agreement are reached."
>
> Rebuilding marine Life.  Nature 580, 39-51.  2020
>
>    https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-2146-7
>
> Not open access.  See author information.
>
> Cheers,  Doug
>
> --
> Douglas Fenner
> Lynker Technologies, LLC, Contractor
> NOAA Fisheries Service
> Pacific Islands Regional Office
> Honolulu
> and:
> Consultant
> PO Box 7390
> Pago Pago, American Samoa 96799  USA
>
> "Already, more people die  <http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/hazstats.shtml>from
> heat-related causes in the U.S. than from all other extreme weather events
> ."
>
> https://www.npr.org/2018/07/09/624643780/phoenix-tries-to-reverse-its-silent-storm-of-heat-deaths
>
>
> Even 50-year old climate models correctly predicted global warmng
>
> https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/12/even-50-year-old-climate-models-correctly-predicted-global-warming?utm_campaign=news_weekly_2019-12-06&et_rid=17045989&et_cid=3113276
>
> "Global warming is manifestly the foremost current threat to coral reefs,
> and must be addressed by the global community if reefs as we know them will
> have any chance to persist."  Williams et al, 2019, Frontiers in Marine
> Science
>
>

-- 
Douglas Fenner
Lynker Technologies, LLC, Contractor
NOAA Fisheries Service
Pacific Islands Regional Office
Honolulu
and:
Consultant
PO Box 7390
Pago Pago, American Samoa 96799  USA

"Already, more people die  <http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/hazstats.shtml>from
heat-related causes in the U.S. than from all other extreme weather events."


https://www.npr.org/2018/07/09/624643780/phoenix-tries-to-reverse-its-silent-storm-of-heat-deaths


Even 50-year old climate models correctly predicted global warmng
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/12/even-50-year-old-climate-models-correctly-predicted-global-warming?utm_campaign=news_weekly_2019-12-06&et_rid=17045989&et_cid=3113276

"Global warming is manifestly the foremost current threat to coral reefs,
and must be addressed by the global community if reefs as we know them will
have any chance to persist."  Williams et al, 2019, Frontiers in Marine
Science