Australian Coral

[Paigntonian]

Highest number of coral, Great Barrier Reef, in 36 years. Good news and slightly discomforting to Climate Change predictors of catastrophe.
BBC News this morning.

[Canary42]

... and no doubt comforting to the 4Ds.

[ichkeria]

Comforting to everyone surely (tho as usual nothing to go on in the way of a link).

[Ken4155]

The last few paragraphs bring a tad more context to the report.

https ://knpr.org/npr/2022-08/coral-levels-some-parts-great-barrier-reef-are-highest-36-years#:~:text=The%20amount%20of%20coral%20in%20some%20areas%20of,coral%20cover%20levels%20of%2033%25%20and%2036%25%2C%20respectively.

[Paigntonian]

ich: Wind your neck in. As I said, saw it on BBC TV News.

[Ken4155]

https://knpr.org/npr/2022-08/coral-levels-some-parts-great-barrier-reef-are-highest-36-years#:~:text=The%20amount%20of%20coral%20in%20some%20areas%20of,coral%20cover%20levels%20of%2033%25%20and%2036%25%2C%20respectively.

[Ken4155]

Don't know what happened with first attempt?

[jno]

we may have to wait and see on this one. A lot of new, fast-growing coral has been moving in but it's particularly vulnerable to starfish and to heatwaves.

It may turn out that just when you think your garden is flourishing you realise it's mostly Japanese knotweed.

The BBC was even-handed about it

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-62402891

[Gromit]

// discomforting to Climate Change predictors //

Nope.

[ichkeria]

“Wind your neck in. As I said, saw it on BBC TV News.”

Simply bemoaning the lack of a link.
You might have seen it but it doesn’t mean everyone else did.
Ken managed to find a link. I’m sure you could have
You do it all the time.

[Peter Pedant]

hi Paintie
got a fact you dislike? just say the opposite, and its true.
Pure AB

bleaching is still aproblem

[douglas9401]

Aye, look at Michael Jackson.