Over the years, college students have stood together for what they believe in, from civil rights to anti-war policies to the more recent protests against the unequal distribution of wealth. But nowhere in history have students banned(禁止) bottled water. Until now. The bottled water ban, wh...
解析:根据第五段第一句“Although reefs face other threats from pollution,industrial activities, and overfishing, it is global climalte change that most concerns scientists.”可知,尽管珊瑚礁面临着环境污染、工业活动以及过度捕捞等威胁,但是全球气候变化依然是科学家们最为担忧的。由此可推知,气候变化是对珊瑚...
The economic impact of ocean acidification on coral reefs Ocean acidification caused by the increased uptake of atmospheric carbon dioxide by the oceans is likely to have serious impacts on marine organisms that m... L Brander,Narita,Rehdanz,... - Handbook on the Economics of Biodiversity and ...
When I was a student it was still possible to go to Thailand and get a boat to somewhere pretty much untouched by man. These places have almost vanished in 20 years. (Even the remotest Indonesian islands have seen their reefs dynamited in a crazy fishing method that destroys the coral ree...
Harrison and his colleagues are hopeful their reseeding project can help reverse the trend, but he cautioned the effort will not be enough on its own to save the reef. "Climate action is the only way to ensure coral reefs can survive into the future," he said. ...
The balance of natural processes like pollination and human activities is crucial to the survival of the ecosystem. Another example is thedestruction of coral reefsin various oceans, supporting rich marine life. 11. Climate Change Climate change is another environmental problem that has surfaced in ...
A decision by a Delaware judge to throw out Elon Musk’s $56 billion Tesla (TSLA) pay package is a threat to the wealth of the world’s richest man. It also could alter the way CEO compensation is decided at companies across America. “It’s a big deal,” said Cornell University...
These reefs are some of the best in the world for diving, but they will soon disappear! Venice Sprawling across(横跨)hundreds of small islands in Northeast Italy,Venice is at extreme risk of sinking into the Adriatic Sea.Rising sea levels are in fact a serious threat to many coastal cities...
When are we going to wake up and smell the seaweed? Kelp might not be as ‘sexy’ as the coral of the Great Barrier reef. It might pose such an imminent threat as rising sea-levels and droughts. What it is, however, is a sign to humanity that time is running out quicker tha...
Like many reefs across the world, Australia’s awe-inspiring natural marvel is under threat fromrising ocean temperatures, which can cause coral to bleach and potentially die. The marine ecologist’s devices, which CNN featured in the first episode of Tech for Good, provide a safe home for yo...