Director / Editor: Victor Teboul, Ph.D.

Looking inside ourselves and out at the world
Independent and neutral with regard to all political and religious orientations, Tolerance.ca® aims to promote awareness of the major democratic principles on which tolerance is based.

Why is southern Australia in drought – and when will it end?

By Chiara Holgate, Senior Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence for Weather of the 21st Century, Australian National University
Ailie Gallant, Associate Professor, ARC Centre of Excellence for Weather of the 21st Century, Monash University

Southern Australia is suffering some of the lowest rainfall levels on record. The drought won’t break until the return of low pressure systems bringing heavy rain.

Read complete article

~	Yemen: US air strike that has left dozens of migrants dead must be investigated

~	NZ Budget 2025: economic forecasting is notoriously difficult, but global uncertainty is making it harder

~	‘Greenlandisation’, sea ice, permafrost: how polar words explain a changing world

~	Something borrowed, something blue? Why the reign of the traditional wedding dress may be over

~	More people are trying medicinal cannabis for chronic pain. But does it work?

~	AI is moving fast. Climate policy provides valuable lessons for how to keep it in check

~	1 in 5 Gazans face starvation. Can the law force Israel to act?

~	Wine is still Australia’s most popular alcoholic drink – but many producers face an uncertain future

~	Papua New Guinea radio host loses job after interviewing opposition leader

~	Gabon: Military leaders give up power