Manmade Clouds: Saving the Great Barrier Reef

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The article published in NY Times by Ferris Jabr explores a bold geoengineering initiative to protect the Great Barrier Reef from rising ocean temperatures. Researchers are experimenting with creating fog and brightening clouds using specialized ships to cool and shade the waters where corals reside, thereby reducing the stress that leads to coral bleaching. 

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