Australia Plans to Dump More Than 1 Million Tons of Sludge in Great Barrier Reef Waters

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By Olivia RosaneFeb 25, 2019, 8:09 am50 pts
The Great Barrier Reef faces yet "another nail in the coffin," Dr. Simon Boxall from the National Oceanography Centre Southampton told BBC News Friday. That is because the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) has approved plans to dump one million tonnes (approximately 1.1 million U.S. tons) of…

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