Yes, you can blame climate change for the LA wildfires

A wicked convergence of blustery wind and prolonged drought has prompted devastation in Southern California, as wildfires in Los Angeles have killed at least 28 people and destroyed more than 16,000 structures. According to a new World Weather Attribution analysis, this grave toll was caused partly by humankind’s burning of fossil fuels. The hot, dry,…

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Australia news live: Chalmers says soft landing for economy looking ‘more and more likely’ as inflation falls | Australian politics

Soft landing for economy looking ‘more and more likely’ as inflation falls – Chalmers The treasurer says the worst of the inflation challenge is now “well and truly behind us”. Chalmers says the big drivers that moderated the inflation rate were construction costs, rates and insurance. That I think is quite an encouraging sign that…

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