Reposted by Prof Ray Wills
To save possibly 1,500 jobs in the short term the government is willing to kill many thousands through climate change. That's not counting the over 500 premature deaths from the air pollution such as coal dust every year from the mines in the Hunter/Sydney basins.
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
theguardian.com
Heatwaves caused more than 1,000 deaths in Australia over four-year period, study finds
Monash researchers say findings underscore urgency of addressing climate-related health risks as continent experiences more days of extreme heat
