"Climate Emergency" Is 2019's Word Of The Year. So How Do Australians Live In One?

Oxford Dictionary has named "Climate Emergency" 2019's word of the year.

We're in the midst of some of the most dangerous bushfires our country has ever seen, and there's no end in sight to our crippling drought. ⁠So what does our future look like?

⁠Today we're talking to the CSIRO who've done the most comprehensive climate predictions for Australia on record.

CREDITS 

Host/Producer: Gemma Bath 

Executive Producer: Elle Beattie 

Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri 

Thanks to our special guest:

Dr Kathy McInnes, group leader of climate change predictions and extremes at CSIRO.

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