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Why I still have hope for coral reefs
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Michael Metcalfe
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Melissa Garren
The sea we've hardly seen
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The ocean's shifting baseline
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The oil spill's unseen villains — and victims
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Transition to a world without oil
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How humans and animals can live together
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6 ways mushrooms can save the world
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