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“Climate change is already increasing the intensity and frequency of extreme weather in Australia” says The Climate Commission

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Sam Hardy in Blog, Climate change, Uncategorized
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The Australian Climate Commission has today published a new report called The Critical Decade. It says that climate change is already increasing the intensity and frequency of extreme weather in Australia. What’s new about this report is the clear and unambiguous link between recent extreme weather in Australia (e.g. Cyclone Yasi in 2011, the Queensland […]

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