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Climate crisis
We’ll be stuck like shags on a rock when sea levels really surge
The sea rises, and having witnessed a preview years ago on my own beach, I am here to report that the future is ugly.
- by Tony Wright
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Climate policy
The suburbs most under threat from rising seas revealed
Detailed confidential government studies could rewrite the planning rule book right around Port Phillip Bay.
- by Royce Millar and Benjamin Preiss
Earth’s hottest year on record threatens 1.5-degree warming limit, scientists warn
Last year was so hot that the 2015 Paris Agreement to limit warming to 1.5 degrees is now under serious threat, Europe’s peak climate agency warns.
- by Seth Borenstein
Opinion
Planning
Sydney kids, no matter where they live, must have trees to climb
As Sydney moves to higher density living, the harbour city needs to double its tree cover. This is why.
- by Daisy Turnbull
Opinion
Pets
Feeling the heat from climate change? Spare a thought for our pets
Animals are the silent victims of our escalating extreme weather events driven by human-induced climate change.
- by Gundi Rhoades