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Eye of the storm: how climate pollution fuels more intense and destructive cyclones


As oceans heat up, it is predicted that Australians will experience fewer cyclones but they will be more extreme. In 2025, Tropical Cyclone Alfred caused torrential rains, coastal flooding and powerful winds across the country. This report asserts the intensity and devastation of this event was fuelled by climate pollution. It calls for rapidly cutting...
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Climate whiplash: wild swings between weather extremes


In this interim report, the Climate Council presents some key observations from the summer so far. What have we learned? What has surprised the experts? What has it taught us about our changing climate, and how we need to respond?
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Code Blue: our oceans in crisis


The authors of this report argue that Australia must show a commitment to protecting our precious oceans and all the life that depends on it, starting with the urgent phase-out of coal, oil and gas this decade, restoring damaged ecosystems, and expanding marine sanctuaries.
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Mission zero: how today's climate choices will reshape Australia


The reality is simple - there’s no safe level of global warming and everything humanity does now matters. In this report, the authors explore the latest global science and data to break down the projections and what this means for Australia. They explain the science, and debunk dangerous false solutions getting in the way of...
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Powder keg: Australia primed to burn


After years of floods and heavy rains, Australian authorities should prepare for widespread grass fires on a scale never-before experienced, the Climate Council and Emergency Leaders for Climate Action warn in this report.

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