‘Coral are going to die’: Maui wildfires take toxic toll on marine ecology (www.theguardian.com)
Contaminants from the fires could damage marine life, and hardy non-native grasses might grow and kindle the next fire
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Contaminants from the fires could damage marine life, and hardy non-native grasses might grow and kindle the next fire
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