Melbourne weather: Damaging winds cause chaos throughout Victoria

A tree has blown over blocking
 Rossmoyne Street, Thornbury.

Was this climate change in action? Of course not, for what Victoria has been experiencing is changing weather, a symptom of the vagaries of Spring; an annual rebirth time of year that always brings a certain restlessness.

Naturally, as the Earth heats up the so-called vagaries will become more normal as the forces the drive our weather escape beyond the boundaries that have allowed humanity to prosper throughout  at least the past 10 000 years.

And so the chaos The Age reports on today will quickly rather normal as we continue to provoke and unbalance the atmosphere’s equilibrium through a voracious use of fossil fuels and careless use of other finite resources.

Read the Melbourne Age story - “Melbourne weather: Damaging winds cause chaos throughout Victoria.”