Coral Bleaching : Unprecedented Ocean Heat Fuels Record-Breaking Coral Bleaching Event
15 Apr 2024 23:07 PM IST
UN Environment Programme's stark warning highlights the perilous path ahead if global emissions aren't swiftly curbed: a looming rise of nearly 3 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels by the century's end. Scientists paint a grim picture, suggesting that even a 2-degree increase, anticipated by around 2050, could spell doom for approximately 99% of the world's coral reefs