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New colours for map of temperature by Met Bureau

The Bureau of Meteorology even added new colors to its weather forecasting chart to account for the record heat levels. Link is to ThinkProgress USA with comprehensive collection of reporting about extreme weather in Oz, both American and Australian commentary.

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Climate/Durban – Great expectations

Immediately after the UN Climate Summit in Durban, there are encouraging reports. Despite delay, committments are made to legally binding emissions reductions. Here’s a couple of precedents which can be expected to accelerate action: 1. International Energy Agency:  “On planned … Continue reading

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