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A warmer and drier climate is expected across Australia over the next two to three decades, the Bureau of Meterology and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization said yesterday in a joint report. Exceptional temperatures may ...
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FlagHeatwaves, less rain and increased drought are the likely prospect for Australia, according to a new report on climate change which the agriculture minister said read like a "disaster novel". The report, by the Bureau of Meteorology and the ...
Victoria's grim climate outlook Posted July 7, 2008 10:28:00 The Department of Sustainability and Environment has warned Victoria's average temperature could soar by almost three degrees by 2070 if carbon emissions continue to grow. The DSE has ...
Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Tony Burke today released the report commissioned by the Rudd Government as part of a review of national drought policy. The overall review, announced in April, will help prepare farmers, rural ...
Farming has a future in Australia despite a government report warning that the second driest continent on Earth will experience drought twice as often in the future because of climate change, the agriculture minister said Monday. Australia is one of ...
Days after economist Ross Garnaut released his grim findings on what would happen if the Federal Government does nothing to tackle climate change, Australians have been warned to brace for a ten-fold increase in heatwaves. While the Government ...
Australia becomes hotter, drier and increasingly drought ravaged. Australia has warned. "While this is a scientific report, parts of these high-level projections read more like a disaster novel than a scientific report," Federal Agriculture Minister ...
The Federal Government released the report yesterday, two days after its top climate change adviser, Professor Ross Garnaut, warned that if climate change was not tackled it would destroy the Great Barrier Reef, end agriculture in the Murray-Darling ...
S agricultural regions face a hotter, drier, more drought-stricken future as a result of climate change, with major implications for both the price and supply of food. Kevin Rudd as "very disturbing" and "a serious revision of the impact of climate ...
The Federal Government, which commissioned the nation's top scientists to compile the report, described the predictions as "like a disaster novel". "Exceptionally hot years are likely to occur every one to two years on average over the period 2010 ...
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