Australia Not Prepared For Effects Of Climate Change

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Coastal erosion at Main Beach surf lifesaving tower, Australia’s Gold Coast. Captions and Photo source: ©© Citt

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More than three-quarters of the population lives near the coast but Australia’s love affair with the beach will come at a future cost.

A report on the effects of climate change on Australia’s infrastructure calls coastal flooding the sleeping giant of risk to future prosperity.

The Climate Council of Australia says so-called “once-in-a-lifetime natural disasters” could become regular occurrences…

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