As El Niño strengthens, coral reefs face narrow windows for recovery
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https://india.mongabay.com/2026/10/as-el-nino-strengthens-coral-reefs-face-narrow-windows-for-recovery/
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As UN Secretary-General António Guterres says, El Niño is being “supersized” by a warming climate. The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) warns that coral reefs are being hit by new bleaching events before they have had time to recover from earlier ones. UNEP likened reefs to “an overmatched boxer” taking repeated blows, citing findings from the […]
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