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New IPCC report shows Australia is at real risk from climate change, with impacts worsening, future risks high, and wide-ranging adaptation needed

Getty ImagesClimatic trends, extreme conditions and sea level rise are already hitting many of Australia’s ecosystems, industries and cities hard.As climate change intensifies, we...

This WA town just topped 50℃ – a dangerous temperature many Australians will have to get used to

Image: ShutterstockWhile Australians are used to summer heat, most of us only have to endure the occasional day over 40℃.On January 13th, the temperature...

This is the most sobering report card yet on climate change and Earth’s future. Here’s what you need to know

  Picture: AP Photo/Noah BergerAustralia is experiencing widespread, rapid climate change not seen for thousands of years and may warm by 4℃ or more...

The North American heatwave shows we need to know how climate change will change our weather

  Image: NASAEight days ago, it rained over the western Pacific Ocean near Japan. There was nothing especially remarkable about this rain event, yet...

Seriously ugly: here’s how Australia will look if the world heats by 3°C this century

 Picture: Shuttlestock This is a long read, it is an important read, so set aside time to take it all in. Imagine, for a moment, a...

Nine things you love that are being wrecked by climate change

If coffee and wine are things you love, then you need to pay attention to climate change. Shutterstock/Ekaterina Pokrovsky There are so many stories...

Will 2018 be the year of climate action? Victorian London’s ‘Great Stink’ sewer crisis might tell us

As extreme weather events, like Hurricane Florence, become more common it is time to ask what it will take for the world to finally...
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Mick Pacholli

Mick created TAGG - The Alternative Gig Guide in 1979 with Helmut Katterl, the world's first real Street Magazine. He had been involved with his fathers publishing business, Toorak Times and associated publications since 1972. Mick was also involved in Melbourne's music scene for a number of years opening venues, discovering and managing bands and providing information and support for the industry.Mick has also created a number of local festivals and is involved in not for profit and supporting local charities.