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Why is Sewage Pollution a Significant Threat to Coral Reefs?
Why sewage pollution threatens coral reefs, and why you should care.
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Stephanie Wear is lead scientist, spokesperson and NatureNet Science Fellow for coral reef conservation at The Nature Conservancy, the world’s largest environmental organization. Stephanie specializes in researching and developing new strategies to reduce threats to coral reefs. Her current work focuses on how to improve water quality to benefit both human and and coral reef health.
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