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Guardian: The federal government has signalled it wants to reduce spending on natural disaster recovery and shift its focus to reducing the risks before an event strikes.
The Greens renewed their calls for the government to take strong action against climate change while fire crews worked to contain blazes in South Australia and Victoria on Sunday.
The justice minister, Michael Keenan, did not directly respond to the climate change criticism, but said the government would speak to state and territory......
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Bushfire Response: Disaster Spending in Australia Faces Overhaul Amid Calls Climate Action
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on January 5th, 2015
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