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COP29: More than 40% of coral species at risk of extinction, assessment reveals

Published 09:00 on November 13, 2024  /  Last updated at 16:04 on November 11, 2024  / /  Americas, Asia Pacific, Biodiversity, Climate Talks, EMEA

Over 40% of reef-building coral species are at risk of extinction worldwide, according to a new assessment released Wednesday during the ongoing COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan.
Over 40% of reef-building coral species are at risk of extinction worldwide, according to a new assessment released Wednesday during the ongoing COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan.


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