Study Suggests Dry Spells here to Stay

The author of a new climate study commissioned by the Federal Government says people in southern parts of Australia can expect the dry weather in many areas to continue indefinitely. The study by Australian National University (ANU) professor Will Steffen looked at scientific papers published since the Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change’s last major report in 2007. He found there is growing evidence that prolonged dry spells in certain parts of Australia are linked to climate change rather than nature