Australia’s Leader Calls for Inquiry Into Government Response to Fires

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment In an interview with the local media, Prime Minister Scott Morrison expressed regret but reiterated that economic concerns would still play a key role in climate policies. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/12/world/australia/fires-bushfires-scott-morrison-interview.html?emc=rss&partner=rss

Fires Threaten Australian Towns That Have Already Burned Once

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The relentlessness of the blazes is increasingly pushing Australia beyond crisis mode into anger and fatigue. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/09/world/australia/fires.html?emc=rss&partner=rss

Some of Australia’s Smallest Species Could Be Lost to Wildfires

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Velvet worms, trapdoor spiders: Scientists worry about the fate of the nation’s many remarkable, overlooked endemic creatures. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/09/science/australia-fire-ecology-insects.html?emc=rss&partner=rss

‘Armageddon Is Here’: Australian Readers Share Their Wildfire Experiences

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Readers share how they are coping with wildfires that have swept through parts of Australia. Some fled to the beach for safety. Others stayed behind to defend their homes. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/08/world/australia/fires-readers-escape.html?emc=rss&partner=rss

How Rupert Murdoch Is Influencing Australia’s Bushfire Debate

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Critics see a concerted effort to shift blame, protect conservative leaders and divert attention from climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/08/world/australia/fires-murdoch-disinformation.html?emc=rss&partner=rss

Koala Mittens and Baby Bottles: Saving Australia’s Animals After Fires

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Millions of animals, many found on no other continent, may have perished, and Australians are taking care of survivors. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/07/world/australia/animals-wildlife-fires.html?emc=rss&partner=rss

As Fires Rage, Australia Sees Its Leader as Missing in Action

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The country is venting frustration with Prime Minister Scott Morrison over what many view as a nonchalant response to the disastrous blazes and his unwavering dismissal of climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/04/world/australia/fires-scott-morrison.html?emc=rss&partner=rss

How Have Australia’s Wildfires Affected You?

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Fires continue to rage in southeast Australia. If you’re safe, we would like to hear from residents and tourists and see your photos or videos. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/03/reader-center/australia-wildfires-evacuation.html?emc=rss&partner=rss

The Australia Wildfires in Pictures

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Images of destruction, escape and the struggle to contain dozens of blazes as the country faces one of the worst wildfire seasons in its history. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/03/world/australia/wildfires-pictures.html?emc=rss&partner=rss

Thousands Flee to Shore as Australia Fires Turn Skies Blood Red

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The country’s east coast was dotted with apocalyptic scenes on the last day of the warmest decade on record in Australia. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/31/world/australia/fires-red-skies-Mallacoota.html?emc=rss&partner=rss

Deadly Australian Bushfires Linked to Climate Change

Published by the Environmental News Service SYDNEY, Australia, December 23, 2019 (ENS) – As hundreds of climate change-fueled bushfires blaze across Australia, Sydney and New South Wales north coast residents continue to suffer from toxic air quality as a result of fires burning through the state. Read the full article at: http://ens-newswire.com/2019/12/23/deadly-australian-bushfires-linked-to-climate-change/

As Water Runs Low, Can Life in the Outback Go On?

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment In Australia’s vast interior, rivers and lakes are disappearing. “We’re starting to glimpse what the future is going to be like,” one scientist said. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/08/world/australia/water-drought-climate.html?emc=rss&partner=rss

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