[Coral-List] coral reefs in the news

Alina Szmant alina at cisme-instruments.com
Thu Jul 29 13:52:18 UTC 2021


Today is Overshoot Day, the day on which humanity has consumed 100 % of this year's production by Mother Earth. The documentary being released today titled "8 Billion Angels" includes the effects of humanity on coral reefs quite prominently. I urge those of you interested in coral reef protection, restoration, conservation, preservation and management to watch it.

Here is link to the trailer"  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-zMlAAg3XA

Here is link to the documentary (ticket to watch before August 3rd costs $4.99): https://8billionangels.org/
On August 3rd it will be available for streaming on: Apple TV, Prime Video, Google Play



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-----Original Message-----
From: Coral-List <coral-list-bounces at coral.aoml.noaa.gov> On Behalf Of Douglas Fenner via Coral-List
Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2021 1:59 AM
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Subject: [Coral-List] coral reefs in the news

Scientists are terrified that Earth's coral reefs are doomed.  Only we can save them.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/scientists-are-terrified-that-earth-s-coral-reefs-are-doomed-only-we-can-save-them/ar-AAMrVvk?rt=0&ocid=Win10NewsApp&referrerID=InAppShare

As you'll see, this is based on the International Coral Reef Society's report.

Cheers, Doug

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Douglas Fenner
Lynker Technologies, LLC, Contractor
NOAA Fisheries Service
Pacific Islands Regional Office
Honolulu
and:
Coral Reef Consulting
PO Box 997390
Pago Pago, American Samoa 96799-6298  USA

Slashing emissions by 2050 isn't enough.  We can bring down temperature now.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/climate-deadlines-super-pollutants-hfcs-methane/2021/04/15/acb8c612-9d7d-11eb-b7a8-014b14aeb9e4_story.html

Humans have destroyed 97% of earth's ecosystems (well, more like only 3% are fully intact) https://a.msn.com/r/2/BB1fH7DT?m=en-us&referrerID=InAppShare

Study: One-third of plant and animal species could be gone in 50 years.
(but 2-4 times worse in tropics)
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-02/uoa-soo021220.php
https://www.pnas.org/content/117/8/4211
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