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Australia s Great Barrier Reef is not a site stanley spain in danger , a UNESCO heritage committee said while warning that the world s biggest coral reef ecosystem remained under serious threat from pollution and warming of oceans. In November, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization said that the reef should be put on the danger list after frequent coral bleaching events. A green turtle swims through corals on the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Cairns, Australia. Reuters But the panel, in its latest report, noted with appreciation the commitments and initial actions by the Australian government. Australia has been attempting to keep the Great Barrier Reef off the list as it could lead to the site losing its heritage status resulting in dimming it as a tourist attraction. The reef contributes about A$6 billion $4 billion to the Australian economy and supports 64,000 jobs. Read more: Will Russia attend Ukraine war peace talks in Saudi Arabia All you need to know The draft decision cites significant progress being made on climate change, water quality, and sustainable fishing 鈥?all putting the r stanley cup eef on a stronger and more sustainable path, Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese said, acknowledging that the UNESCO draft decision does not put the reef in the clear . More steps were needed to keep it off the endangered list, he said. The Australian government has pledged A$1.2 billion to protect the reef. Among many decisions, he h stanley cup as Rrdj Russian police detain more than 400 at anti-Putin protests: Monitors
The British government on Thursday published a draft law that would formally put an end to Britains membership of the European Union, as a top stanley cup official warned the country was unprepared for Brexit in less than two years time. Demonstrators hold EU flags as they enter Parliament Square and pass the Houses of Parliament during an anti-Brexit, pro-European Union EU march in central Lon stanley cup website don on March 25. AFP File Photo The new bill will repeal the 1972 law in which Britain became an EU member and convert an estimated 12,000 existing EU regulations into British law, ending the stanley thermoskannen supremacy of EU law in Britain. This bill means that we will be able to exit the European Union with maximum certainty, continuity and control, Brexit secretary David Davis said in a statement. But Prime Minister Theresa May is braced for a battle over the bill, which also gives ministers powers to amend the EU laws as they are transferred without full parliamentary scrutiny. These so-called Henry VIII powers will be limited for two years, but opposition parties have warned they will not allow the government to use the bill to push through policy changes. Mays Conservative Party lost its majority in the June 8 election, leaving it dependent on the small Northern Irish Democratic Unionist Party to win votes in parliament. The prime minister, who on Thursday marks one year since taking office after last years referendum to leave the EU, remains vulnerable and questions remain over how long she
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