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PM Morrison defends his bushfire response

A home destroyed by bushfires outside Woodside in Adelaide

A home destroyed by bushfires outside Woodside in Adelaide Source: AAP

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has defended his government's response to the bushfire crisis, amid calls for greater climate action.


Mr Morrison has acknowledged climate change may be affecting the severity of fires, but believes stopping coal mining or setting stricter emissions targets won't have an impact on global warming.


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