Even to the untrained eye, it's obvious that the Great Barrier Reef is in more than a little hot water. As she board her charter flight from Cairns, bound for the remote scientific research station on Lizard Island, she prepares herself mentally for devastating scenes. Soon the tropical green of Queensland's northern coast is replaced by bright turquoise waters, and her fears are realized. The sea is awash with white. Reefs that were once among the world's most unspoiled now languish under a baking sky, every one seemingly bleached. Here, Hampton details the impact of climate change in the Great Barrier Reef Australia
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