Study Pins Human Activity as Main Cause of Coral Reef Decline

Thu, 01/17/2008 - 15:00
  • Artist: Jude Fletcher
  • Length: 2:50 minutes (2.6 MB)
  • Format: MP3 Mono 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)

A groundbreaking study of coral reefs was released this week in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B. The Canadian-led study singles out a combination of human activities, such as agriculture and development, as the primary cause of degradation in Caribbean reefs.  KPFA environmental correspondent Jude Fletcher has the story:

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