David Attenbourough believes that we are facing a “man-made disaster” of global scale
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The naturalist, Sir David Attenbourough, is the latest celebrity to call for immediate action on climate change.
Sir David Attenborough | by Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Attenborough spoke at the opening ceremony of United Nations-sponsored climate talks opened in the Polish city of Katowice on December 3, and claims that climate change is humanity's greatest threat in thousands of years. He is acting as a link between the public and policy-makers at the meeting.
Sir David believes that we are facing a “man-made disaster” of global scale. He said: “Leaders of the world, you must lead. The continuation of civilisations and the natural world upon which we depend is in your hands.” "If we don't take action, the collapse of our civilisations and the extinction of much of the natural wo