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Extreme weather conditions accelerating

AUSTRALIA’S weather and climate has continued to change, with an increase in extreme heat events, longer fire seasons, more intense heavy rainfall, and sea level rise. The State of the Climate Report 2024, prepared every two years, was released last week by Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, and the Bureau of Meteorology. It draws on […]

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