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Coral Reefs Face Catastrophic Collapse

Updated 2026-10-22 13:35 UTC 1 source Negative

Tropical coral reefs are at high risk of disappearing by 2075, according to the IUCN. The loss would devastate fisheries and accelerate coastal erosion, posing a significant environmental threat.

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New Scientist
Shallow-water coral reefs are at high risk of disappearing by 2075, the IUCN has warned at a UN biodiversity conference. The loss would decimate fisheries and speed up coastal erosion
2026-10-22 13:20 UTC
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