Australia fires: Climate change increases the risk of wildfires - BBC News

UK scientists say the recent fires in Australia are a taste of what the world will experience as temperatures rise. Prof Richard Betts from the Met Office Hadley Centre said we are “seeing a sign of what would be normal conditions under a future warming world of 3C“. While natural weather patterns have driven recent fires, researchers said it’s “common sense“ that human-induced heating is playing a role. Last year was Australia’s warmest and driest year on record. Please subscribe HERE