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Greenpeace releases images showing Great Barrier Reef suffering coral bleaching for the second year in a row

Sydney, 10 March 2017 – Greenpeace Australia Pacific today releases shocking photos and footage documenting the Great Barrier Reef’s first severe coral bleaching to happen two years in a row. The bleaching is the result of 12 months of above-average sea temperatures, which is “cooking the reef alive”. Brett Monroe Garner, a conservation photographer and …