Wednesday, March 5, 2014

UN climate chief: extreme weather reminds us we must act on climate change


UN climate chief: extreme weather reminds us we must act on climate change - video
Adam Vaughan and Phil Maynard, 5 March 2014.  theguardian.com 

Christiana Figueres, executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, argues that devastating weather such as the flooding that hit England this winter and the fires that affected Australia last year will have a silver lining if it reminds politicians they must act on climate change. In an exclusive Guardian interview she says climate change must be addressed in a timely way, and should not be a politically partisan issue.

Length: 3min 24sec

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