A Five-Part Series on Heat, Health, and Survival In early March of this year (2026), chatting with a friend who's an environmental activist as well as a research/carer in one of the Northern most tips of Australia, she happened to mention the extreme cost of the flying fox population due to the rise in extreme … Continue reading Australian Summers Are No Longer Normal – Part 3
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Australian Summers Are No Longer Normal – Part 2
A Five-Part Series on Heat, Health, and Survival Heatwaves in general globally and how it's affecting our environment As I look out of a club window on a day that's forecast to peak at 34 degrees Celsius, I'm confused by the appearance of a heavily overcast sky with greyer clouds than expected. The type of … Continue reading Australian Summers Are No Longer Normal – Part 2
Australian Summers Are No Longer Normal – Part 1
A Five-Part Series on Heat, Health, and Survival Summer heat waves, pets and personal health dramas When my Cleo passed away due to complications to Cushing's, I needed a hole to fill, so I went looking for another dog, and that's when I met a beautiful five year old boy named Wombat whose spirit seemed … Continue reading Australian Summers Are No Longer Normal – Part 1


