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Climate Change Already Costs NSW billions of dollars


Cr King said that more frequent, big storms also damage roads, bridges and infrastructure.
Recent storms had undermined the lookout tower at Hungry Head and a bridge at Darkwood had needed repair.
“We know that the science is telling us that these events are becoming more frequent and more intense”, he said.
As well, heat waves affect road and park maintenance and the general health of some sections of the population, which all add to Council costs.
The Climate Council has released a new report that found that extreme weather disasters driven by climate change have cost New South Wales $9 billion in the past decade. ....

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In 1985, my RMIT sociology lecturer stood me in front of the class and declared me to be a ″⁣statistical anomaly″⁣ – not just a state school student, but a student from the western suburbs (Deer Park High).
As a shy kid, I burnt with mortification, embarrassment and shame in front of a room full of eastern suburbs private school alumni.
Thirty-six years later, I still burn with anger, but not at my lecturer. ....

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Climate cost: State's disaster bill to hit $60b a year | Fraser Coast Chronicle


 
Queensland s economy could be paying up to $60 billion a year in just 18 years time to mop up after extreme weather events if climate change continues unabated, a new report has warned.
The Hitting Home report released today by the Climate Council said Queensland had already paid $18 billion between 2010 and 2019 for natural disasters, more than every other state and territory combined.
It comes as Australia s busy 2020-21 La Nina season continues, with the Bureau of Meteorology yesterday warning that a tropical cyclone could form in the Gulf of Carpentaria later today.
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The slow moving tropical depression could even intensify into a category two system by Friday, with Mornington Island, and townships between Karumba and Aurukun have been put on alert for gale force winds. ....

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NEW REPORT: NSW Takes Massive Financial Hit From Climate Change


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NEW REPORT: NSW Takes Massive Financial Hit From Climate Change
A NEW REPORT from the Climate Council has found that climate-driven extreme weather disasters have cost New South Wales $9 billion in the past decade, and it is only going to get worse.
The Hitting Home: The Compounding Costs of Climate Inaction report says all the types of extreme weather events that affected NSW in 2020 bushfires, heatwaves, drought, storms, coastal erosion, and flooding will worsen due to climate change.
“New South Wales has suffered great economic damage from climate-driven extreme weather disasters over the last decade, and on a per person basis were around double those in Victoria and quadruple those in Tasmania,” said lead author and Climate Council spokesman, Professor Will Steffen. ....

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NEW REPORT: Australia Takes Massive Financial Hit From Climate Change


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NEW REPORT: Australia Takes Massive Financial Hit From Climate Change
THE COST of extreme weather in Australia has more than doubled since the 1970s, and totalled $35 billion over the past decade, a new Climate Council report has found.
“There is no doubt that we have entered an era of consequences arising from decades of climate inaction and delay,” said lead author and Climate Council spokesman, Professor Will Steffen.
“And it is going to get worse. By 2038, extreme weather events driven by climate change, as well as the impacts of sea-level rise, could cost the Australian economy $100 billion every year,” said Professor Steffen. ....

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