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Wednesday, 23 October 2013

Australian Bush Fires

The unseasonally warm, dry spring has meant that bush in southeastern Australia is tinder dry. Wildfires are common in this part of the world but the normally occur towards the end of their summer time.
Is our climate changing?
Is it natural?
Is it our own fault?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-24634821

Read this BBC report. The bit about Eucalyptus trees is useful.
Posted by Nik Miller at 10:05
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