Monthly Archives: September 2010

Last year Brisbane’s summer temperatures reached international heat wave conditions. Health authorities speculate that the intense conditions, experienced Australia-wide, actually contributed to the deaths of more than 370 people. Under climate change, the frequency and severity of such extreme weather … Continue reading →

I thought I’d keep going with a few posts about climate changes impacts but then a report was released and handed to the UN this week following a review of the international body’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The … Continue reading →

Last post I began talking about the potential impacts of climate change. These impacts are a critical concern for two reasons: 1) the impacts will greatly affect our way of life and 2) the management of these impacts will require … Continue reading →