Australia bushfire smoke linked to hundreds of deaths
May 27, 2020 | 09:33
SYDNEY: Smoke from Australia's deadly recent bushfires is linked to an estimated 445 deaths and more than 4,000 hospitalisations over several months, a government inquiry heard Tuesday (May 26).
Australia PM defends coal as climate-fuelled bushfires burn
December 24, 2019 | 09:21
Under-fire Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday (Dec 23) rejected calls for "reckless" and "job-destroying" cuts to the country's vast coal industry in the face of a deadly climate-fuelled bushfire crisis.
Two dead, at least 150 homes lost in Australia bushfires
November 09, 2019 | 13:19
In the normally picturesque coastal town of Forster -- one among dozens hit along a swathe of the eastern seaboard - vast plumes of smoke shot out from multiple blazes as water bombers swooped in overhead.
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