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Australian State Councils can jettison UN sea-rise rules


By Ean Higgins, ‘The Australian‘, “Councils can jettison UN sea-rise rules” THE O’Farrell government will ditch UN sea-level rise predictions as the basis for coastal management, after local council decisions based on what climate change might do by the end … Continue reading

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Sea-level rises are slowing, tidal gauge records show


From: ‘theaustralian.com.au’ ONE of Australia’s foremost experts on the relationship between climate change and sea levels has written a peer-reviewed paper concluding that rises in sea levels are “decelerating”. The analysis, by NSW principal coastal specialist Phil Watson, calls into … Continue reading

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