"Whether it was the angry summer, previous mega fires that ripped through Victoria and the ACT, the intensity of cyclone Yasi or the extreme floods that devastated Queensland in 2010 and 2011, after every natural disaster commentators and some politicians refuse to acknowledge climate change might be playing a role. There must be a limit to the wilful blindness," writes Wayne Smith, director of Clean Economy Services in his opinion peace on the pages of Canberra Times.
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