As Western Sydney residents grapple with climate change, they want political action
- Written by: Declan Kuch, Vice Chancellor's Research Fellow, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University
Western Sydney is being developed rapidly, increasing its already high vulnerability to climate change. One day in January 2020, Penrith was the hottest place on Earth. Residents who have endured searing heat, bushfires, heavy rain, floods and huge damage bills in recent years are now a political force.
In addition to being overwhelmed by such...
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