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Great Barrier Reef: Two-thirds damaged in bleaching Map of Great Barrier Reef Australia Queensland: Unprecedented coral bleaching in consecutive years has damaged two-thirds of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, aerial surveys have shown
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| May.29 |
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Bleaching kills third of coral in Great Barrier Reef's north Map of Great Barrier Reef Australia Queensland: Scientists say mass bleaching has killed more than a third of the coral in the northern and central parts of Australia's Great Barrier Reef | |
| Apr.19 |
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Just 7% of Australia's Great Barrier Reef escapes bleaching Queensland: An extensive aerial and underwater survey has revealed that 93% of Australia's Great Barrier Reef has been affected by coral bleaching
| Mar.28 |
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Australia's Great Barrier Reef hit by 'worst' bleaching Queensland: Evidence that Australia's Great Barrier Reef is experiencing its worst coral bleaching on record has renewed calls for the UN to list it as ...
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| Dec.27 |
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Australia train derails with sulphuric acid cargo Queensland: An exclusion zone is in place after a 26-carriage freight train carrying some 200,000 litres (44,000 gallons) of sulphuric acid derailed
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| Apr.30 |
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Unesco warns Australia over Great Barrier Reef Queensland: Unesco has threatened to list the Great Barrier Reef as a World Heritage in Danger site, amid controversy over a plan to dump dredged sedime...
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| Sep.12 |
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US molasses spill sparks shark alert Hawaii: A 1,400-tonne treacle spill off the coast of Hawaii has killed thousands of fish, prompting health officials to issue a shark warning to swi...
| Jul.21 |
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US jets 'bombed' Great Barrier Reef Map of Great Barrier Reef Australia Queensland: US fighter jets dropped inert bombs on the Great Barrier Reef off Australia's coast during a training exercise that went wrong, it has emerged
| May.10 |
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Carbon dioxide passes symbolic mark Hawaii: Daily measurements of CO2 at a US government agency lab on Hawaii have topped 400 parts per million for the first time
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| Oct.2 |
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Half of coral lost from Barrier Reef Map of Great Barrier Reef Australia Queensland: Australia's Great Barrier Reef has lost more than half its coral cover in the past 27 years, a new study shows
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| Oct.16 |
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NZ ship oil-pumping resumes New Zealand: Salvage crews have resumed pumping fuel from a stricken cargo ship listing badly on a reef off the northern coast of New Zealand
| Oct.12 |
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'Massive' oil spill clean-up underway Map of Astrolabe Reef New Zealand New Zealand: A major clean-up operation is underway along the north coast of North Island as debris and oil leaking from a cargo ship that ran aground | |
| Oct.10 |
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Spill NZ 'worst marine disaster'  New Zealand: The oil leaking from a stranded cargo ship off New Zealand has become the country's worst maritime environmental disaster. 130-150 tonnes of oil may have leaked from the vessel, as mu... | |
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NZ ship oil spill 'significant' Map of Tauranga New Zealand New Zealand: Efforts to recover oil from a ship carrying nearly a half million gallons of heavy fuel that ran aground after striking a reef
Up to 10 times more oil than originally estimated is now thought to be leaking from a cargo ship
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| Oct.9 |
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NZ races to empty oil spill ship Map of Bay of Plenty New Zealand New Zealand: Salvage teams are racing to extract oil from a leaking container ship stranded off New Zealand, ahead of forecast gale-force winds and swells
| Oct.8 |
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'Serious questions' over NZ spill New Zealand: Prime Minister John Key says 'serious questions' must be answered about why a ship ran aground on a reef off the spectacular coastlines
| Oct.7 |
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New Zealand battles to contain oil spill
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| Apr.3 |
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Alert over oil leak on Great Barrier Reef Map of Great Barrier Reef Australia Queensland: The Shen Neng I, a Chinese ship, has run aground off north-eastern Australia, sparking an alert of an oil leak into the Great Barrier Reef | |
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| Mar.13 |
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Australia declares oil spill disaster Queensland: The Pacific Adventurer sustained damage when Cyclone Hamish struck the waters. The ship lost 30 of its 50 containers of ammonium nitrate
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| Aug.1 |
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U.S. sub leaked radioactive water Water with trace amounts of radioactivity may have leaked for months from a submarine as it traveled around the Pacific
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Australians named worst emitters
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Climate change blackout Sydney: Lights have been turned off in a hour-long event aimed at raising awareness of global warming
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| Jun.12 |
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Warming 'threat to Asian security' Sydney: Sydney-based think tank: Rapid global warming poses security threats to the Asia Pacific region
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| Jun.5 |
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Galapagos spill decimates iguanas Ecuador: Oil spill in 2001 has caused the death of more than 60% of marine iguanas
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Emergency over Galapagos oil-spill Ecuador: Government declared a state of emergency as spreading oil slick threatening some rarest birds and sea animals
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