Heat records tumble, yet Federal decision makers aren't looking

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he records continue to pile up and yet our decision makers, at least at a federal level, still consider what we are seeing is “natural variation”.

The ABC reports that more than a dozen outback Queensland towns have broken their records for the hottest March day.

Its story - “Queensland heatwave: More than a dozen towns break March records” – says, “Hot, dry air has built up over the interior and northerly winds have pushed it further inland than normal for this time of year.”