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Australia's coal expansion and its risk to the Great Barrier Reef

Name: Australia's coal expansion and its risk to the Great Barrier Reef
Uploaded: 2014-05-01T08:34:00-0400
Duration: 5 min 28 s
Description: A U.N. agency overseeing the reef's conservation warns that the Australian government's plan to boost coal exports is putting the reef under threat. CBS News' Lee Cowan reports.

A U.N. agency overseeing the reef's conservation warns that the Australian government's plan to boost coal exports is putting the reef under threat. CBS News' Lee Cowan reports.