Climate change has been at the top of the agenda for both the media and world leaders. This has been driven further up the agenda with the forthcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference - hosted by the UK in partnership with Italy - and taking place in Glasgow at the end of October for almost two weeks. The recent UN report on climate change must be a wake-up call for us all. Its language is stark and makes for frightening reading - the findings are clear that human activity is changing the climate in unprecedented and irreversible ways. Terms such as the report being a 'code red for humanity' brings the importance of the conference and the expectation on government leaders to avoid a climate catastrophe to the forefront.
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