EDITOR’S LETTER
Going under big time I’m writing from the epicentre of a first world humanitarian crisis caused by climate change. It will be some weeks past by the time you read this, and the crisis may have spread and deepened. The immediate flooding in our region may have gone, but the trauma and struggle will continue. I live in Northern NSW, not far from Lismore, among the many towns, villages and communities in a widespread region, including Byron Bay, Ballina, and Murwillumbah – devastated by flood. That’s not to mention Brisbane, Queensland (where this picture was taken) and now the whole coast of NSW is being affected. If you are not impacted, you no doubt have read all about it, but I’ll summarise. At this moment, few roads are open, many bridges damaged and unpassable, no…