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Australia warned to cut emissions to avoid devastating impacts

Coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef

Coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef Source: AAP

Australia is already experiencing the effects of a warming climate and failure could see the end of people's livelihoods and the natural wonders of Australia.


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By Jennifer Scherer, Ilias Bakalla

Presented by Ilias Bakalla

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Australia is already experiencing the effects of a warming climate and failure could see the end of people's livelihoods and the natural wonders of Australia.



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