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Cold temperatures in hot water

12 August 2017

9:00 AM

12 August 2017

9:00 AM

Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) is in hot water after revelations that have cast doubt on the reliability and veracity of its temperature recording. But the problem of unreliable temperature measurements is global and historic, some of it described as ‘a farce’ by one analyst. On this data are built all energy and climate policies on which billions are spent annually.

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