Writing from the edge of catastrophe: two new books clarify what's at stake if we fail to mitigate climate change
- Written by Kate Crowley, Adjunct Associate Professor, Public and Environmental Policy, University of Tasmania
The Australian Black Summer fires of 2019-2020 were unspeakably grim. Twenty-four million hectares were burnt, 33 people died, and over a billion animals perished.
In Fire: A Message from the Edge of Climate Catastrophe, Margi Prideaux tells us that on Kangaroo Island, which lies off the Australian mainland, just south-west of Adelaide, 211,500...




