Browsing Panay News by Place "Great Barrier Reef"

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    • Australia fights UN downgrade of Great Barrier Reef health 

      Associated Press (AP) (Panay News, June 23, 2021, on page 7)
      Australia said Tuesday it will fight against plans to downgrade the Great Barrier Reef’s World Heritage status due to climate change, while environmentalists have applauded the United Nations (UN) World Heritage Committee’s ...

    • Great Barrier Reef avoids 'danger' list 

      (Panay News, July 7, 2017, on page 12)
      Unesco has decided not to place the Great Barrier Reef on its official list of World Heritage sites "in danger." Unpredecented back-to-back coral bleaching events had intesified debate about whether Unesco should change ...

    • Great Barrier Reef named best place to visit worldwide 

      (Panay News, July 2, 2016, on page B8)
      Australia's Great Barrier Reef has been named the best place in the world to visit by a key US travel site, News Corp reported on Thursday. The US News and World Report's World's Best Places to Visit for 2016-17 gave the ...

    • Great Barrier Reef suffers third mass bleaching 

      BBC (Panay News, March 27, 2020, on page 11)
      Australia’s Great Barrier Reef has suffered another mass bleaching event – the third in just five years. Warmer sea temperatures –particularly in February – are feared to have caused huge coral loss across the world’s ...