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Great Barrier Reef: Australia Budgets $380M To Restore

Source: Trt World   April 30, 2018
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3uzpds_CHY

The Australian government is making available an additional $380 million dollars to protect the Great Barrier Reef.

The UNESCO World Heritage site has lost around a third of its coral in recent years - through agricultural pesticide pollution and damage by starfish. But Canberra says the extra funding is aimed at changing that.

Paul Taylor reports.

Source: Trt World   April 30, 2018
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