Not exact matches
The causes are all human: overfishing wiping out key species, warmer waters from a warming world, dying
coral which supported millions of species, pollution
like fertilizers causing deadly algae blooms and
dead zones,...
«The hard
corals were
dead and covered in algae, looking
like they've been
dead for years.
I have realized over time, though, that it's not that I don't
like pink, but that I am not drawn to cool toned pinks; I love warm peachy pinks,
corals, and tawny
dead shades of pink.
«Yeah, I go from village to village teaching stuff
like you know, you got ta use gravel instead of
coral, and if you're gonna use
coral, use
dead coral.»
These sites do have some cool artificial reefs with decent marine life, and wrecks, but the
corals are mostly
dead, and I felt
like I was just killing time with these dives.
The highlight of the exhibition is «Bleached,» a project motivated by the impact of mineral extraction in the
Dead Sea, in which Nevi Pana allowed unnatural objects to crystallize
like coral formations.
Before The Flood feels
like every other climate change documentary, full of spectacular sweeping panoramas of melting Arctic ice, burning rainforests, flooding South Pacific islands,
dead coral reefs, and smoggy Chinese cities.
Of far greater concern than
corals in particular is the ocean food chain in general, because while acidification will probably result in more oceanic
dead zones as the amount of CO2 goes up and the amount of oxygen falls, if you kill off the plankton and pteropods that use carbonate to make their shells, then you kill off the food supply for the vast majority of higher organisms (
like mollusks, fish, and even marine mammals).
Inside of
Coral Springs City Hall, people heard from the mother of Alyssa Alhadeff, who spoke about the change she wants to see to gun laws to prevent tragedies from happening in the future
like the Feb. 14 shooting that left her daughter
dead.
The other rooms I
like but only if the styled elements are removed: the big, useless vases and
dead branches, the topiary on the counter, the impersonal art (giant pears, giant
coral — reminds me of paintings you see in offices or department stores).