The heat is searing and superb. The paddocks surrounding the town are bleached blond. The distant ring-barked gums, mile after mile, wriggle… — Hal Porter Copy Share Image
“Today the city melted in a heat wave. The crystal skyscrapers glittered like knives (this is a city of knives), steel-and-glass blades… — Richard Calder Copy Share Image
Climate change is a global problem. The planet is warming because of the growing level of greenhouse gas emissions from human activity.… — Malcolm Turnbull Copy Share Image
“It’s insane, but no more insane than Japan shutting down its entire nuclear reactor fleet in the middle of a heat wave… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image