Plume of smoke and ash streaming away from wildfires on the southeastern coast of Australia.

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January 6, 2020 - Plume of smoke and ash streaming away from wildfires on the southeastern coast of Australia. The firest started in October 2019 and burned through January 2020. As global climate warms, such fires are expected to increase in frequency and intensity, releasing more carbon dioxide, which further fuels climate change.

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