Cities could get more than 4°C hotter by 2100. To keep cool in Australia, we urgently need a national planning policy
- Written by Mark Maund, Research Affiliate, School of Architecture and Built Environment, University of Newcastle
ShutterstockIn cities around the world, temperatures could rise by more than 4℃ by 2100 under a high-emissions climate change scenario, suggests research published this week in Nature Climate Change.
It comes as the Bureau of Meteorology’s annual climate statement, released today, shows 2020 was Australia’s fourth-warmest year on...





