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Commentary argues it is too late to restore the ocean

Original: Commentary: It’s too late to restore the ocean. Now all we can do is triage

A syndicated commentary argues that ocean damage has progressed so far that full restoration is no longer possible, and that efforts should shift to triage — prioritising which marine ecosystems and species can still be saved. The piece has been picked up by multiple US newspapers, reflecting growing alarm among scientists and commentators over warming waters, acidification and collapsing fisheries.

Why now: Concern over accelerating ocean degradation and climate change is driving renewed debate about realistic conservation goals

the oceanYakima Herald-RepublicThe Daily Gazette

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