We can’t let communities face climate change alone. We must get better at adapting to the new climate, and do it before disasters not during.
- PhD Student, Doerr School of Sustainability, Stanford University
The findings indicates natural disasters such as the current floods in southeastern Australia can influence election results.
Such a dramatic rise in extreme heat days is not inevitable. If global warming is limited to 1.5°C this century, Western Sydney will have fewer than 17 days of 35°C per year.
We need to urgently address the gaps in Australia’s capacity to manage disasters that have widened since climate adaptation was relegated to the back burner.
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