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Mossfern

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2. My daughter's PhD was about
Wed Oct 15, 2025, 10:20 AM
Wednesday

the anthropogenic effects on coral reefs - this was more than 10 years ago.
Back then she told me that we were already beyond the tipping point.

This is not really "news" but I'm glad to see that some people are finally paying attention.
If there were only funding then research could continue to find a way to ameliorate the situation.
This is of utmost importance because many cultures rely on fishing for sustenance.

Fisheries are polluted and farmed fish are not healthy.

I wonder what percentage of the world's population relies on fish for nutrition.
I'll take a look today.

Cruise ships are a great contributor to this.

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