By Situation Theatre 06/06/2016

Just give us a sign and we'll swing into action.

What an extraordinary series of freaky one-off weather events we've had: the hottest ever January, February, March, April and May, record-breaking fires alternating with record-breaking floods, and the bleaching of 93% of the Great Barrier Reef.

If only there was some kind of clear sign telling us to urgently phase out coal and make a just transition to a 100% renewable economy.

Asked about the connection between extreme weather and Australia opening up new mega mines, Greg Hunt ignored the question and continued polishing his Best Minister in the World plaque