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The new normal

How climate change is making droughts worse

5 October 2018

  • Anyone who has lived through big droughts knows the dread. It is as if the natural energy is sucked out of the landscape and there is nothing left.

    'All about the land': drought shakes farming to its Indigenous roots

    Farmers aren’t waiting for handouts. They’re using new and very old farming practice to ensure the land survives

4 October 2018

  • Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison looks at hay bales during an announcement at Royalla near Canberra.

    'Don't call it a disaster': how to change the conversation about drought

    It’s not about more money for farmers. It’s about long-term settings for a changing climate – and taking the politics out of it

3 October 2018

  • An olive grove on “Sommariva” station owned by Karen McLennan and her son Michael McLennan.

    'This drought is different': it's drier and hotter – and getting worse

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    The new normal? How climate change is making Australia's droughts worse

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