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California wildfires a stark glimpse into ‘new normal’ as climate crisis worsens

2024 has been declared the hottest year on record, with global temperatures surpassing 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels for the first time.  As wildfires continue to rage in California, the Australian Conservation Foundation is calling on the Albanese Government for stronger climate action, in line with the scale of this crisis. Image: Image by Angel …

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Australia still not on track to reducing fossil fuel emissions: State of the Climate Report 2024

Today COP29 kicked off in Azerbaijan in a diplomatic effort to act on climate change.  Back home, the eighth biennial State of the Climate report has been released by CSIRO and the Australian Bureau of Meteorology.  The 2024 report has found Australia’s climate has already warmed by 1.51 degrees, with more extreme heat events over …

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