'Quite sobering': Record hot 2015 could become 'new normal' by 2030, study finds

By Peter Hannam
Updated November 8 2016 - 7:08am, first published 6:39am
Australia's climate extremes are bad enough without further changes, researchers say. Photo: NSWRFS
Australia's climate extremes are bad enough without further changes, researchers say. Photo: NSWRFS

Record hot years such as last year's global scorcher will become the norm before 2030 unless greenhouse gas emissions are curbed, a new study by Australian researchers has found.

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