Latest in: Picture: SuppliedThe New York Times’ coverage of the fires (inset). The Scientists told the paper it could be up to a century before forests reabsorbed what had been emitted over the course of the season.
A wall of flames, Sydney under threat, red skies and choking smoke – this is how the world’s media covered Australia’s bushfires crisis.As the bushfires affecting NSW and QLD continue, more Aussies reveal their hardship and loss.The world's media reacts to Australia's bushfire emergency.As dusk settled on a scorched Australian landscape yesterday, the northern hemisphere woke to news of the unprecedented and “catastrophic” bush fire emergency raging.The world’s media has reacted with shock to the sheer scale of the situation, 83 fires burning in NSW and one blaze In Queensland, fire authorities continue to battle 60 blazes, with fears about the impact of a forecast wind change today.The suburb in the city’s north was covered in pink fire retardant sprayed from circling planes in a bid to protect homes. Picture: Supplied“Scientists and experts warn that Australia’s fire season has grown longer and more intense due to climate change,” the BBC said.“Officials have confirmed that 2018 and 2017 were Australia’s third and fourth-hottest years on record respectively, and last year the nation experienced its warmest summer on record.“The Bureau of Meteorology’s State of the Climate 2018 report said climate change had led to an increase in extreme heat events and raised the severity of other natural disasters, such as drought.”“For the first time ever, the Sydney area has also been warned of a ‘catastrophic’ fire threat,” the newspaper said.CNN’s rolling coverage of the fires. Latest in:



The US and Australia has exchanged firefighters for about 15 years. After the fires had already burned for around three months, With more than 100 separate fires burning at once, air quality across the region has also been affected. This means that fire danger will remain high for some time…And it certainly does not mean the end of the drought – that will take some time; many months, especially for those rivers to rise again and for the soils to even reach average wetness.”Another contributing factor has been a “rare phenomenon called sudden stratospheric warming (SSW) that took place in Antarctica”, noted the This “added to the hot dry conditions by shifting the westerly winds, which usually lurk over the Southern Ocean, up onto the continent”, said Strong winds have also played a substantial role. Or perhaps prime minister Morrison will distract from any link between the disaster and climate change…And so maybe Australia will find itself stuck in the climate spiral, clinging ever more tightly to coal as its towns and cities choke on the ash of a burning world.”Not all newspaper coverage suggested the fires should prompt a dramatic shift in Australia climate policy. Latest in: But sinking air, dry air in the eastern part of the Indian Ocean – that causes Indonesia and Australia to dry out.”The IOD has been in its positive phase for “the past two years”, said the In the video clip below, Prof Michael Mann – distinguished professor of atmospheric science at Both the IOD and SAM have recently shifted “towards neutral”, reported the “The damage from the positive IOD and the negative SAM has been done – the landscape is extremely dry. Latest in: Latest in:

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