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Posted Tue Oct 7 2008: from Scotland on Sunday:
Mexico tourism boom kills coral quicker than climate change http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1223388674
Human waste, like that from Cancun's hotels and night spots, aggravates threats to coral worldwide, such as overzealous fishing, which hurts stocks of fish that eat reef-damaging algae.... Across the Caribbean, the amount of reef surface covered by live coral has fallen about 80 percent in the past 30 years, the Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network says.
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