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Australian PM Morrison denies climate link as bush-fire smoke chokes Sydney

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SYDNEY (AFP) - Australia's Prime Minister on Thursday (Nov 21) denied his climate policies had caused unprecedented bushfires ravaging the country and insisted his government was doing enough to tackle global warming.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SYDNEY - Australia's Prime Minister on Thursday denied his climate policies had caused unprecedented bush fires ravaging the country and insisted his government was doing enough to tackle global warming.

His comments came after weeks spent refusing to speak about the link between climate change and deadly fires described by the emergency services as unprecedented in number and scale for the early bush-fire season. As more people in the south-east of the country were told to evacuate their homes, and schoolchildren in Sydney were again forced to play indoors, Mr Morrison dismissed mounting calls for action.

 

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