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UNITED States President Barack Obama told hundreds of Queenslanders he would do everything he could to protect the Great Barrier Reef from the threat of climate change.
"Because I have not had time to go to the Great Barrier Reef and I want to come back, and I want my daughters to be able to come back and be able to bring their daughters or sons," he said.
His comments come after the International Union for Conservation of Nature this week labelled climate change a "very high threat" to the reef.
Mr Obama, speaking at the University of Queensland on Saturday ahead of the G20 Leaders' Summit, said if nations like China and the US could make climate change commitments, referring to an historic agreement during the week, then the whole world could...
The students probably enjoyed the lecture from this UN mouthpiece - the rest of Brisbane avoided the city and went to the beach or fishing in their tinnies.