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Conal Hanna: Voting teal is all very well but curbing our lifestyles to save the planet is crucial

Wealthy Australians – and by global standards that’s most of us – are a significant part of the climate problem and therefore, the solution.

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'Rapid rain bursts' over Sydney increase by 40 per cent in the past 20 years

A new study has used radar data to show short, heavy bursts of rain have become far more common over Sydney in the past 20 years. 
Sydney posts wettest year on record — and it’s only October

Sydney posts wettest year on record — and it’s only October

More than 86 inches of rain have fallen in Sydney in just over nine months, with more rain set to come this week.
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As flood waters recede, disaster weary Windsor residents confront the remnants of lives upturned again | Australia news | The Guardian

For the fourth time in under two years, locals are cleaning up the grim reality of another crisis. Most agree the latest flood was the worst one yet
Hundreds rescued as Sydney suffers fourth flood in less than 18 months

Hundreds rescued as Sydney suffers fourth flood in less than 18 months

Days of torrential rain have submerged suburbs — sweeping cars off roads and engulfing bridges — as authorities warned the dangerous weather would continue.
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Sydney floods force tens of thousands of residents to flee homes

With summer in full swing and daily temperatures peaking well over 100 degrees in the Coachella Valley, a local lawmaker is hoping to pass a few proposals this year to address extreme heat conditions in California.

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‘Extreme marine heatwave’: Waters off Sydney set to break January temperature records

Satellite data is showing the ocean surface off the coast of Sydney at 3C above normal, with swimmers and surfers reporting conditions that feel more like February and March than early January.

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