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Climate Change: Coral Reefs Expected To Suffer Greatly, Study Finds

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* 70 pct of corals will suffer degradation by 2030 * To protect half of reefs, temperature rise must be under 1.5C By Nina Chestney LONDON, Sept 16 (Reuters) - The chance to save the world's coral reefs from damage caused by climate change is dwindling as man-made greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise, scientists said in a study released on Sunday. Around 70 percent of corals are expected to suffer from long-term degradation by 2030, even if strict emission cuts are enforced, according to the study. "The window of opportunity to preserve the majority of coral reefs, part of the world's natural heritage, is small," said Malte Meinshausen, co-author of the report published in the journal...

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