CNN 5 Things One Thing: Coral Reefs, Cooked: A Climate Change Case Study
Apr 21, 2024
CNN Senior Correspondent Ivan Watson discusses the mass bleaching event affecting coral reefs globally due to surging ocean temperatures. The episode explores the impact of extreme climate change-fueled events in Australia and the lessons in climate resiliency they could provide. Topics include bushfires, floods, coral bleaching, restoration efforts, and environmental resilience.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Ecological Disaster: Fires and Floods Ravage Kangaroo Island and Lismore
02:41 • 3min
Flood Devastation and Climate Change Impact on Coral Reefs
05:31 • 2min
Importance of Coral Reefs and Coral Bleaching Due to Climate Change
07:51 • 6min
Restoration Efforts and Environmental Resilience on a Previously Mined Island
13:45 • 3min