NSW authorities urge people to avoid being outdoors during the hottest weather of the day, check on the elderly and keep pets safe from heatGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast‘Climate change a threat to people’s health as well as to our environment,’ Albanese says amid heatwaveSpeaking at a press conference in Sydney, prime minister Anthony Albanese said the current heatwave is “a reminder that there just might be something in this climate change stuff”.We have experienced 2023 as the hottest year on record. We continue to break these records, and that’s why my government’s determined to act on climate change.Today, with the high heat levels, I do say that it’s a time to ensure that we look after each other and stay safe.We need to have our migration levels brought to a sustainable level and we will be releasing details of that this week. Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2023-12-09 01:22:55
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Australia news live: heatwave warnings as parts of Sydney reach 40C before midday with 44C forecast in the west
