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Climate News: Evidence of a 2013 observation by Anna Rose in Shepparton can be seen, and felt, all around the world


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Anna Rose (pictured) told a 2013 forum in Shepparton how a warmer atmosphere can hold much more water and the evidence of that is all around the world.

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"How back-to-back disasters strain community resources";

"How Fires, Floods and Hurricanes Create Deadly Pockets of Information Isolation";

"Faster disaster: climate change fuels ‘flash droughts’, intense downpours and storms";

"Heat Waves May Be Slow, but They Are Just as Destructive as Faster Disasters";

"Five cars destroyed at Sydney airport after luxury electric vehicle’s battery ignites";

"‘Disastrous beyond comprehension’: 10,000 missing after Libya floods";

"Half the World’s Population Faced Extreme Heat for at Least 30 Days This Summer";

"$85 for a cheap piece of plastic? Push to overhaul green government scheme";

"Antarctic sea ice levels entering 'new low state', climate researchers say, with action urged on emissions";

"‘Transform Australia’: Critical minerals key in calls for $100 billion green plan";

"To efficiently harvest water from air, consider the humble spider web";

"1.5°C: where the target came from – and why we’re losing sight of its importance";

"Update needed for 1872 mining law to boost clean energy, report says";

"Climate breakdown: even if we miss the 1.5°C target we must still fight to prevent every single increment of warming";

"Libya, Greece, Brazil: Climate-driven storms cause catastrophic flooding around the world";

"US behind more than a third of global oil and gas expansion plans, report finds";

"Guess What? More Plastic Trash.";

"The Fire This Time: Facing the Reality of Climate Change";

"You call this living? Dutch ‘cycling professor’ has some tough advice for Melbourne";

"Europe's climate activists face 'repressive tide,' rights watchdogs warn";

"Flood-hit homes uninsurable or unaffordable as climate change hikes premiums";

"Labor won't release climate report on national security threat";

"U.S. Sets Record for Billion-Dollar Disasters in a Single Year, With Almost Four Months to Go";

"“Complete habitat destruction” – scientists rally against NSW Forestry Corporation clear felling";

"It's Official: International Agency Marks 'Beginning of The End' of The Fossil Fuel Era";

"More Than 5,000 Dead in Libya as Collapsed Dams Worsen Flood Disaster";

"How Big Oil Misled The Public Into Believing Plastic Would Be Recycled";

"Renowned conductor allows climate activists to address crowd at Swiss music festival";

"Working in Extreme Heat Is Dangerous. We Must Make It Safer";

"U.S. has seen a record number of weather disasters this year. It’s only September.";

"Lethal Heat Is Spreading across the Planet";

"Murray measured the indoor temperature at home. The results were shocking";

"In Libya, 10,000 missing following devastating floods";

"We just blew past 1.5 degrees. Game over on climate? Not yet";

"Overwhelming Heat This Summer Could Kill Twice as Many People as Usual";

"How rising water vapour in the atmosphere is amplifying warming and making extreme weather worse";

"What El Niño means for the world’s perilous climate tipping points";

"The engineering brain drain facing Australia's renewable energy sector";

"We urgently need $100bn for renewable energy. But call it statecraft, not ‘industry policy’";

"Is Climate Change Causing More Record-Breaking Hail?";

"How Green is Burning Man?"

"Climate Science Is under Attack in Classrooms";

"Large Herbivores Can Help Prevent Massive Wildfires";

"Our unsung farm dams provide vital habitat to threatened species of frogs";

"Sand Dredging Is Unsustainable and Wiping Out Mari

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