Chris Bowen, the climate change minister, held a press conference after the release of a new report that finds no Australian community would be immune from the risks of worsening climate change. ‘One thing that is very clear from this climate assessment is that the whole country has a lot at stake. Every Australian, regardless of where they live, has a lot at stake,’ said Bowen. The long-awaited national climate risk assessment provides the most detailed picture of the severe and far-reaching social and economic impact of the climate crisis for Australia.► Subscribe to Guardian Australia on YouTubeMillions of Australians at risk from rising sea levels and heat deaths could soar, landmark climate report warns Continue reading…

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