All Coral Reefs May Be Gone By 2050

Huffington Post by Joanna Zelman | Feb. 25, 2011 (News Report)

A recent study has found that all of the world's coral reefs could be gone by 2050. If lost, 500 million people's livelihoods worldwide would be threatened.

The World Resources Institute report, "Reefs at Risk Revisited," suggests that by 2030, over 90 percent of coral reefs will be threatened. Full Story »

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