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Australia’s Vast Wildfires Foretold in 2007 UN Climate Warning
The country’s plight has put a global focus on the connection between fossil fuels and climate change.
11 Jan 2020, 05:56 AM IST
(Bloomberg Businessweek) -- Do you believe in prophecy? More than a dozen years ago, in a report released in July 2007, it was written: “An increase in fire danger in Australia is likely to be associated with a reduced interval between fires, increased fire intensity, a decrease in fire extinguishments and faster fire spread. … In south-east Australia, the frequency of very high and extreme fire danger days is likely to rise 4-25% by...
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