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  "id": 4604178,
  "title": "Corals in decline globally, nearly half a century of data shows",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/corals-in-decline-globally-nearly-half-a-century-of-data-shows",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T08:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBC News",
    "slug": "cbc-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/coral-reefs-report-el-nino-9.7324163"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "New research highlights the declines in living corals in reefs around the world, showing the unprecedented twin-danger of human-caused climate change and an expected record El Niño.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}