Larry Williams Drive

In the last couple of days, I have read versions the same headline over and over again:  Will this be the climate crisis event that spurs action?  Do you know what? I think it might be.  I think for a lot of people, this might be the summer that really drives home the fact that climate change is coming for you. I mean, there are parts of the North Island that have never experienced anything like we’ve seen this summer. Auckland- An unexpected rain event that leads to crazy flooding, in some cases up to the second storey of houses in just a matter of hours, followed by another bout of wet weather about three days later and followed by a tropical cyclone another two weeks later. Coromandel- About four different storms in six weeks, a cyclone like some have never seen and a road lost, maybe permanently. Gisborne- Small communities were cut off in Cyclone Hale and a month later, big towns were cut off with no communication. So yeah, for a lot of people, I reckon this will be the final piece they need to convince