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Opinion | Edward Cavanough: Australia's fires prove once and for all the costs of inaction on climate change. - NBCNewsTHINK

A burned vehicle is seen on Quinlans street after an overnight bushfire in Quaama in Australia's New South Wales state on Jan. 6, 2020.

Edward Cavanough, manager of policy at the McKell Institute, an Australian think tank, deep inside a national park that was tinder dry after years of below-average rainfall.

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