The Black Summer bushfires gave us a taste of what we can expect if the world warms 1.5 degrees. The science tells us that every fraction of a degree that global temperatures rise will make future cyclones, floods and bushfires more severe.
In part 2 of our climate change series from Andy Park, a former defence official warns that climate-related disasters could also become serious national security challenges.
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