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Fossil grid smashed by year of weather extremes, as renewables look smarter than ever
By speeding up the shift to distributed solar and wind, networks can protect against major outages caused by future “inland tsunamis” and record heatwaves.
Rachel Williamson
Mar 15, 2023
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Morrison refuses to discuss climate change as Tasmania burns, Townsville floods
After a particularly harsh summer of extremes, climate change is emerging as a key battleground in the upcoming election. But our PM doesn’t want to talk about it.
Giles Parkinson
Feb 5, 2019
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Why did Hurricane Irma leave so many in the dark?
Extreme weather presents many threats to electricity systems – particularly on centralised grids, where outages can ripple down the line. But can we do better?
Julie McNamara
Sep 15, 2017
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Why 2℃ of global warming is much worse for Australia than 1.5℃
With 2℃ of global warming, the stifling heat of January 2013 would be the norm for Australia.
Andrew King Ben Henley and David Karoly
May 16, 2017
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The winter of blazing discontent continues in the Arctic
Weird. Strange. Extreme. Unprecedented. These are some of the words that describe what’s been happening in the Arctic over the past year.
Brian Kahn
Feb 7, 2017
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When the heat is on, we need plans to keep cities cool
Climate change means Australian cities are facing more heat waves, but not all strategies to keep us cool are created equal.
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Jan 30, 2017
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Nov 23, 2016
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2016 will be hottest year, UN climate meeting told
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Nov 15, 2016
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State of the Climate 2015: global warming and El Niño sent records tumbling
The world saw many other unwanted records tumble in 2015, providing ever more evidence for the effect humans are having on climate.
Andrew King and Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick
Aug 5, 2016
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What we’re reading: 5 Tweets about extreme heat, one on Australian coal
As NSW Liberals call for public debates about climate change, the rest of Australia Tweets about record March temps.
Sophie Vorrath
Mar 9, 2016
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