Sentences with phrase «also threatening their very existence»

But the very industry that brings visitors up close to the reefs is also threatening their very existence — every year, some are destroyed by wreckless tourism.

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It also is the subject of a previously - unreported fraud lawsuit that could eventually threaten its very existence.
It has also created great perils, threatening the very existence of the human species.
Directed by Jon M. Chu (STEP UP 3D), the sequel finds the G.I. Joes not only facing their mortal enemy Cobra, but also the government, which is threatening their very existence.
An erstwhile member of the most cerebral and ruthless of the factions, Caleb has already expressed misgivings about their rebellion, reasoning that while the faction system is certainly oppressive, it also provides stability in a post-war society — which the very existence of his sister threatens.
It's also fairly obvious to a simpleton like me that the planet is recovering from severe CO2 depletion which threatened it very existence, and that a submarines atmosphere contains as much as 6,000 ppm, so it's way short of it doing us any damage.
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