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Experts: Great Barrier Reef’s biggest threat today is coal
Reef historian Iain McCalman, and reef scientist Stephen Palumbi, are monitoring reef degradation from opposite sides of the planet. They compared notes.
Iain McCalman and Stephen Palumbi

Oct 28, 2014

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Commentary

Abbott’s environment agenda is even harsher than he promised
Environmental protection is being given a lower priority than it has by any federal government since first environmental legislation was introduced 40 years ago.
Ian Lowe

Sep 1, 2014

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Mounting evidence shows dredge spoil threat to Great Barrier Reef
Counter to scientific evidence, proponents for the huge expansion of coal ports along the coast of QLD insist dredging won’t harm the Great Barrier Reef.
Terry Hughes

Aug 19, 2014

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What price the Great Barrier Reef?
New report says nature should make it onto the world’s balance sheets. But what price a barrier reef?
Ros Donald

Jun 30, 2014

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Dredge dumping in Great Barrier Reef initially opposed by Reef Authority
Reef Authority first opposed dredge dumping in Great Barrier Reef, then issued a permit allowing it.
Joanna Foster

Mar 4, 2014

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Green group could save the great barrier reef from dredging waste
Permit given to dump 3 million cubic metres of dredge waste onto the great barrier reef is under threat as green group files legal challenge in Brisbane.
Joanna Foster

Feb 28, 2014

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