It's two years since we were told 'the age of fossil fuels will end'. When will Australia get prepared for what's coming? | Clear Air

The decline of the coal export industry could come even faster than expected, and we need to do more to manage the economic risksWant to get this in your inbox when it publishes? Sign up for the Clear Air Australia newsletter hereThe year is winding down and for some Australians that means thinking about Christmas or the beach. For others, it will mean considering how they will cope with the next heatwave or bushfire. Already, two states have been burning.The least bold prediction for the summer is that temperature records will tumble. It's what happens when temperatures are on average 1.5C hotter than a little over a century ago.Sign up to get climate and environment editor Adam Morton's Clear Air column as a free newsletter Continue reading...