La Niña and the Making of Climate Optimism

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Focusing on the unique Australian relationship with La Niña, this study explores how this connection shapes contemporary views on climate change. It highlights the historical shift from early settler unease to an optimistic belief in predictable weather patterns, emphasizing how these perceptions influence both local and global climate discussions. The book appeals to scholars in environmental humanities, history, and science, as well as those interested in the broader implications of climate change.