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Australia: Climate change report a wake-up call: Combet
Posted by Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Sabra Lane and Eleanor Hall on April 3rd, 2013
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Climate Change Minister Greg Combet says a new report is a wake-up call to those who deny global warming is a problem.
The Climate Commission's latest report warns that of extreme weather in Australia.
The report, which has been backed by Australia's top climate scientists and science bodies, says that in some cases Australia's climate has shifted permanently.
Mr Combet says the report underpins the reason why the Government has put a price on carbon.
"These are things that people in...