Australia faces summer of extreme weather, Anthony Albanese warns at pre-Cop

Prime minister tells delegates in Tuvalu and Fiji that ‘super El Niño’ brewing in the Pacific shows climate change is ‘here right now’ Anthony Albanese has warned Australia faces a hazardous summer, likely including floods, cyclones and extreme heat, due to the immediate threat of climate breakdown and a rising “super El Niño”.

Speaking alongside national leaders at a climate summit in Fiji, the prime minister said the expected nasty summer and the…