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The dire report card on Australia's climate

Published 31 October 2024, 8:22 am
Climate scientists have sounded another warning to the world: greenhouse gases are at their highest levels in two million years, and natural disasters are intensifying. The 2024 State of the Climate report also indicates Australia has warmed 1.5 degrees since records began, but experts say it's not too late to act.
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