While the report stopped short of calling for action on greenhouse gas emissions, it warned of more disasters as climate change grew worse.
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“Australia needs to be better prepared for these natural disasters. They may not happen every year, but when they happen, they can be catastrophic,” it said.
“The summer of 2019-2020 – in which some communities experienced drought, heatwaves, bushfires, hailstorms and flooding – provided only a glimpse of the types of events that Australia may face in the future.”
The royal commission, led by former Air Chief Marshall Mark Binskin, said…
