Science
New coral reef restoration technology aims to reverse climate change damage – The Tribune
Deborah Brosnan, a marine scientist, pioneered reef restoration technology in order to facilitate coral and other marine life colonisation.
Marine scientist Deborah Brosnan remembers “feeling like a visitor at an amazing party” on her diving trips to a bay near the Caribbean island of Saint Barthelemy where she swam above coral reefs with nurse sharks, sea turtles and countless colourful fish.
But on a return trip after Hurricane Irma ravaged the island in 2017, she dove the reef again and was shocked by what she saw.
“Everything was dead,” she recalled in an interview with Reuters. “There were no sharks, no sea turtles, no seagrass,…
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