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Earlier, more frequent, more dangerous: bushfires in NSW


We must think seriously about how to prepare for, and cope with, increasing bushfire risk under a hotter climate, argues this report.
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Hot and dry: Australia's weird winter


This report shows Australia experienced its warmest winter on record (for average maximum temperatures), while more than 260 heat and low rainfall records were also broken throughout the season.
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Local leadership: tracking local government progress on climate change


This report introduces the Climate Council's Cities Power Partnership program which highlights the leaders of councils and communities that are switching to renewable energy and building greener, more efficient and resilient communities.
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Climate change: a deadly threat to coral reefs


Intensifying climate change remains the biggest threat to coral reefs around the world, with rising sea surface temperatures driving widespread bleaching events, according to the Climate Council’s latest report.
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Cranking up the intensity: climate change and extreme weather events


KEY FINDINGS 1. Climate change is influencing all extreme weather events in Australia. All extreme weather events are now occurring in an atmosphere that is warmer and wetter than it was in the 1950s. Heatwaves are becoming hotter, lasting longer and occurring more often. Marine heatwaves that cause severe coral bleaching and mortality are becoming...

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