Hoping for a ‘new normal’ climate is pointless. We must learn to adapt
By James Hopeward, Associate Professor of Environmental Engineering, Adelaide University
Andrew Lowe, Director, Environment Institute, Adelaide University
Melissa Nursey-Bray, Associate Professor, Geography, Environment and Population, Adelaide University
It’s increasingly common to hear climate-fuelled disasters described as the ‘new normal’. But our desire for normality and predictability is wishful thinking
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Thursday, October 8, 2026