Australia

January 2, 2021

Making sense of Australia’s climate exceptionalism

Stephen Pascoe

AP Photo/Rick Rycroft

2020 has had no shortage of images of catastrophe and suffering, but the ones that haunt me the most are from the inferno that engulfed my home country, Australia, at the very beginning of the year.

November 14, 2020

State of the climate: five big issues from the report that will affect every Australian

Graham Readfearn

David Gray/Reuters

Australia, Climate Change, Desertification, Drought, Ecological Impacts, Extreme Weather, Ocean Warming, risk factor, Water, wildfires

The year 2019 will live long in the memory of Australians – the hottest and driest year on record, where towns ran out of water and bushfires destroyed thousands of homes. But this is just the beginning, with this decade likely to be the coolest this century.

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Making sense of Australia’s climate exceptionalism

State of the climate: five big issues from the report that will affect every Australian

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