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Window to save Australia's Great Barrier Reef is closing fast, report warns

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Australia ’s Great Barrier Reef is on the brink of irreversible damage due to climate change, a new report has warned.

The reef is struggling to recover from its fifth mass bleaching event in eight years .

The assessment lays bare the worsening condition of the reef, driven by rising ocean temperatures, severe tropical cyclones and increasing frequency of mass coral bleaching.