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Ocean absorbed heat equal to 40 times humanity's energy use

Original: 🚨 OCEAN HEAT: Last year, our seas absorbed heat equal to almost 40 TIMES all energy humanity used. With 84% of global co

Greenpeace says the world's seas absorbed heat last year equal to nearly 40 times all energy humanity consumed. The group links warming seas to the 84% of global coral reefs now hit by bleaching-level heat stress, and blames fossil fuel corporations and industrial meat and dairy production for 'cooking our living ocean for profit'. It is calling for stronger protection of the oceans.

Why now: Ongoing coral bleaching and record ocean heat are raising alarm about marine ecosystem collapse

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• 🚨 OCEAN HEAT: Last year, our seas absorbed heat equal to almost 40 TIMES all energy humanity used. With 84% of global coral reefs struck by bleaching-level heat stress, fossil fuel corporations and industrial meat and dairy are cooking our living ocean for profit. Protect our… · greenpeace · 30

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