Australian Bushfires
Daily update ⋅ 16 April 2020
Bushfire Royal Commission into Australia's harrowing 'Black Summer' begins in Canberra
ABC News
The Commission will examine Australia's preparedness for, response to, and recovery from disasters; It's held community forums in some bushfire- ...
Emergency Chiefs: Climate change solutions key to Bushfire Royal Commission success - Mirage News
ShelterSpace sees demand climb for its underground homes in wake of Australian bushfires
SmartCompany.com.au
A South Australian architectural builder has seen demand soar for its fire resistant earth-sheltered houses. ShelterSpace founder Paul Mitchell has
Bushfires royal commission gets underway
Port Macquarie News
THE NATIONAL ROYAL COMMISSION INTO AUSTRALIA'S UNPRECEDENTED BUSHFIRES GETS UNDERWAY. WHAT IS IT? * The official name is ...
Nine in 10 Australians are worried about post-bushfire extinctions: poll
Mirage News
Two-thirds of Australians agree there should be a complete end to logging of native tress in Australia to facilitate a faster recovery following the bushfires ...
Aussie Disposals goes into voluntary administration, blaming coronavirus, bushfires, drought
ABC News
A combination of drought, bushfires and the coronavirus pandemic has forced the camping goods ... "We're a wholly Australian-owned company.
A year to forgot for many Australian wine grape growers and makers
The Weekly Times
“We escaped the bushfires and smoke taint. Quality ... Australian Grape and Wine chief executive Tony Battaglene said with winemakers under threat, ...
Summer bushfires may have raised risk of COVID-19, research suggests
Brisbane Times
... some evidence that the bushfires over summer, which caused significant smoke hazes across many Australian cities including Brisbane and Sydney ...
Royal Commission to examine bushfires, climate change
Northern Star
“The threat of fires in Australia is almost year-round now as a result of climate change. “Last year fires began in winter and now, in autumn, we are ...
Australia's Pyrocene Future
ABC Local
Were our recent bushfires the equivalent of an ice age? What does this ... Also the author of Burning Bush: A Fire History of Australia. Duration: 51min ...
How invasive plants use fire to overtake natives
Particle
The bushfires of the 2019/20 summer were the most destructive Australia has ever ... For millions of years, Australian forests have survived this way.