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Nearly all coral reefs at high risk of collapse by 2075, IUCN warns

Original: Nearly all of the world's shallow-water coral reefs face an extremely high risk of collapse by 2075 due to climate chang

The International Union for Conservation of Nature has warned that nearly all of the world's shallow-water coral reefs face an extremely high risk of collapse by 2075 because of climate change. The assessment, reported widely including in the Japan Times, underscores accelerating threats from warming and acidifying oceans to reef ecosystems that sustain marine life and hundreds of millions of people.

Why now: The IUCN's stark new assessment of coral reef survival under climate change is fresh, alarming environmental news.

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