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On Monday, the Nature Conservancy, which is based near Washington, D.C., completed the first step and bought a $2 million insurance policy on Hawaii’s coral reefs.

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To achieve nature-positive progress in the real world, governments must use data to track their progress toward retaining and restoring the integrity of coral reef ecosystems.

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