Tag: the great barrier reef

Last December the Australian Federal government gave the go-ahead to dredge and dump in the Great Barrier Reef. It did so despite strong, expert advice from the independent authority charged with protecting the reef that it was dangerous to the reef’s health. [caption id="attachment_324523" align="alignnone" width="500"] Graphic courtesy of Greenpeace[/caption] Newly released internal documents clearly show that…