Naturalist tells leaders at UN climate summit that fate of world is in their hands.
The collapse of civilisation and the natural world is on the horizon, Sir David Attenborough has told the UN climate change summit in Poland.
“Right now we are facing a manmade disaster of global scale, our greatest threat in thousands of years: climate change,” he said.
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Attenborough urged everyone to use the UN’s new ActNow chatbot, designed to give people the power and knowledge to take personal action against climate change.
Friends of the Earth International said the sponsorship of the summit by a Polish coal company “raises the middle finger to the climate”.
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