Wild weather focuses us on climate change

Updated February 12 2019 - 1:00pm, first published 11:48am

Weather and climate are often confused. Weather is the wild storm that roared into Nowra on Friday afternoon, dumping a heap of rain on the city – so much, in fact, that roofs failed and water got into stores like Coles and Kmart. Climate is the sum total of weather, the frequency of storms, heatwaves and wind events over time.

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