16-04-2017 22:14 via theguardian.com

Great Barrier Reef tourism: caught between commerce and conservation alarm

More people than ever are coming to see the reef and those who make a living showing it off want the world to know it’s still a natural wonder. But they worry about its future, and that of their 64,000-strong industryIn the dark clouds gathering over the future of the Great Barrier Reef, there has been a small silver lining for the people who make their living showcasing the natural wonder.When the reef was rocked by an unprecedented second mass bleaching event in the space of a year, the
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