Climate News: Geelong's Mik Aidt helps show the way; Incredible’ rain, storms to batter Victoria; Australia’s changed climate

Geelong's Mik Aidt explains The Blue Dot and discusses why we should care. "‘Incredible’ rain, storms to batter Victoria, prompting flash-flood warnings"; "The projects that would supercharge Victoria’s green energy future – but are stuck in limbo"; "Can you guess how crazy last year’s weather was? Try this game."; "Melting ice - uncovered history:" "Dying in the Fields as Temperatures Soar"; "Nottinghamshire residents face 'pure hell' as homes cut off in floods"; "COP28: How 7 policies could help save a billion lives by 2100"; "Queensland storm disaster to cost more than $2 billion, state treasurer says, as extent of damage grows"; "Australian Defence Force arrives in south-east Queensland to aid storm recovery as thousands remain without power"; "The Human Cost of Anthropogenic Global Warming: Semi-Quantitative Prediction and the 1,000-Tonne Rule"; "Heavy Rain in U.K. Causes Hundreds of Flood Warnings and Travel Disruptions"; "Farmer’s plants grow year-round in geothermal greenhouse in upstate New York"; "Climate change is hurting kids’ mental health, report finds"; "Ten ‘you must be kidding’ weather and climate facts of 2023"; "5 cleantech startups that didn’t survive to see 2024"; "Australia’s changed climate: The Bureau’s yearly reminder"; "Virtually the entire Lower 48 is about to experience extreme weather"; "It’s not just the total rainfall – why is eastern Australia experiencing such sudden, devastating downpours?"; "‘Snow drought’ grips California and western United States, despite recent storms"; "Why are France, Germany and England flooded - and is climate change to blame?"; "Azerbaijan appoint state oil company veteran as Cop29 president"; "China announces plans to manage electric vehicles power demand"; "Ten climate questions for 2024"; "Six takeaways from 2023’s climate change news"; "El Nino didn’t keep the rain away, but Australia is still heating up"; "El Niño, failed crops and more extreme weather: The UN's predictions- and recommendations- for 2024"; "The Toad and the Geothermal Plant"; "Flooding and icy temperatures continue to cause havoc across Europe"; "What’s Going On With the Goats of Arizona".