Why money alone cannot save the reef

Coral spawning on the Great Barrier Reef, in 2021

Australia will spend another $1 billion on conserving the Great Barrier Reef, after a UN warning. (AAP) Source: SBS

The Australian government wants to increase the rescue package for the Great Barrier Reef in the event of an election victory. Over the next nine years, another one billion dollar is to flow into the preservation of the world heritage. But money alone cannot save the corals.



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