A World Without Coral Reefs is an interesting and provocative article written by Roger Bradbury. The article was recently published in The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/14/opinion/a-world-without-coral-reefs.html?_r=1

Read the response to the article from The Nature Conservancy:

http://blog.nature.org/2012/07/coral-reefs-roger-bradbury-stephanie-wear-nature-conservancy