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Since September 2019, bush fires in Australia have consumed 10 million hectares of land \\u2013 an area almost the size of England. People have died, homes have been destroyed. The annual season of fires has begun earlier and lasted longer than ever before. Many see it as evidence of climate change, though the government says it\\u2019s not as simple as that. Condemned by its Pacific neighbours for inaction, does Australia\\u2019s former Ambassador for the Environment fear his nation is becoming a climate pariah?