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Shipping in the Great Barrier Reef: the miners' highway

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imageThe MV Shen Neng I spills oil onto the Great Barrier Reef in 2010. Large accidents are rare, but there is still very little monitoring of long-term chronic damage from shipping.AAP Image/AMSA

This article is part of a series examining in depth the various threats to the Great Barrier Reef.

The Great Barrier Reef has deteriorated since its World...

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Why Aboriginal people need autonomy over their food supply

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imageAboriginal people alleviate food insecurity by going crabbing or fishing on traditional lands.Tracey Nearmy/AAP

Access to affordable and nutritious food is an ongoing problem in remote Indigenous communities. These areas have an artificially inflated cost of living due to cycles of mining boom and bust, and suffer from a general unavailability of...

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