Australia lowers Great Barrier Reef outlook to very poor

Australia lowers Great Barrier Reef outlook to very poor Australia has lowered its Great Barrier Reefs outlook from very poor to very poor a stark reflection of the longlasting impact of mining, forestry and farming on its aquatic heritage. The countrys environment minister Josh Frydenberg said Monday the reef had seen little or no improvement since a review by the World Heritage Committee was conducted in 2012. We didnt quite get the response from UNESCO back then that we did. We now do,