Australia faces worse, more frequent droughts-study

Australia faces worse, more frequent droughts-study
Reuters: Australia could experience more severe droughts and they could become more frequent in the future because of climate change, a government-commissioned report said on Sunday. Droughts could hit the country twice as often as now, cover an area twice as big and be more severe in key agricultural production areas, the Bureau of Meteorology and Australia’s top science organisation, the CSIRO, said in a joint report. The study also found that temperatures currently defined as …

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