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World risks "collapse of everything" without strong climate action, warns British naturalist

  2024-04-10 (or before) in YouTube

British naturalist and broadcaster Sir David Attenborough on Feb. 23, 2021 warns the UN Security Council that the planet faces total "collapse" without stron...

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World risks "collapse of everything" without strong climate action, warns British naturalist

  2024-04-10 (or before) in YouTube

British naturalist and broadcaster Sir David Attenborough on Feb. 23, 2021 warns the UN Security Council that the planet faces total "collapse" without stron...

  Tagged under: David Attenborough | Collapse


Sir David Attenborough Presents: Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet | Doc Preview

  2023-11-26 (or before) in YouTube

Breaking Boundaries tells the story of the most important scientific discovery of our time - that humanity has pushed Earth beyond the boundaries that have k...

  Tagged under: David Attenborough


All hot air: UK commits to climate action but not to new funding

  2021-06-12 in The Guardian

Boris Johnson announces £500m for ‘blue planet fund’, but pledge was contained in 2019 Conservative manifesto

  Tagged under: David Attenborough


World risks ‘collapse of everything’ without strong climate action, Attenborough warns Security Council

  2021-02-23 in UN News | Global perspective Human stories

More collective action is needed to address the risks climate change poses to global peace and security, the UN Secretary-General told a high-level Security Council debate on Tuesday, as renowned natural historian David Attenborough warned countries that the planet faces total ‘collapse’. 

  Tagged under: Climate Change | David Attenborough | Collapse


Attenborough's stark warning on climate change: 'It's already too late'

  2021-02-23 (or before) in Sky News

The veteran broadcaster tells the UN Security Council the climate crisis is the "biggest threat to security" humans have faced.

  Tagged under: Climate Change | David Attenborough


Climate change is a threat to our security - Boris Johnson - BBC News

  2021-02-22 (or before) in The BBC

David Attenborough and activist Nisreen Elsaim address a UN session chaired by Boris Johnson.

  Tagged under: Climate Change | David Attenborough | Activism


Sir David Attenborough warns of climate 'crisis moment' - BBC News

  2021-01-10 (or before) in BBC

We're at a pivotal point in efforts to tackle climate change, the naturalist and broadcaster warns.

  Tagged under: Climate Change | David Attenborough


Leaving the EU's destructive Common Agricultural Policy enables an unprecedented win for nature in post-Brexit Britain

  2020-12-01 in Reaction

Britain ranks among the most nature depleted countries on Earth. This is odd when you consider how in love we are as a people with the unique natural fabric of our own island, as well as the deep affinity we feel for the wildlife with which we share it. Sir David Attenborough is our national icon, his […]

  Tagged under: Wildlife | David Attenborough


Sir David Attenborough warns of climate 'crisis moment' - BBC News

  2020-09-23 (or before) in The BBC

We're at a pivotal point in efforts to tackle climate change, the naturalist and broadcaster warns.

  Tagged under: Climate Change | David Attenborough


Prince William unveils 'Earthshot prize' to tackle climate crisis

  2020-01-01 in The Guardian

Move is hailed by Sir David Attenborough as ‘the most prestigious environment prize in history’

  Tagged under: David Attenborough


'Just don't waste': David Attenborough's heartfelt message to next generation

  2019-10-18 by Kate Abbott in The Guardian

At launch of BBC nature series Seven Worlds, One Planet, Attenborough says message is finally getting through

  Tagged under: Consumption | Conservation | David Attenborough


David Attenborough: polluting planet may become as reviled as slavery

  2019-07-09 in The Guardian

Naturalist tells MPs radical action needed to tackle crisis but attitude of young people gives him hope

  Tagged under: David Attenborough


Boaty McBoatface makes major climate change discovery on maiden outing

  2019-06-18 (or before) in The Telegraph

Boaty McBoatface’s maiden outing has made a major discovery about how climate change is causing rising sea levels.

  Tagged under: Oceans | Climate Change | Sea Level | David Attenborough


David Attenborough, the voice of Our Planet: "Things are going to get worse"

  2019-04-12 by in Vox

The voice of some of the most stunning nature documentaries ever made is pessimistic about the future of wildlife on earth.

  Tagged under: David Attenborough | Wildlife | Predictions


David Attenborough tells Davos: ‘The Garden of Eden is no more’

  2019-01-21 in The Guardian

Human activity has created a new era yet climate change can be stopped, says naturalist

  Tagged under: Climate Change | David Attenborough


Sir David Attenborough: Climate change 'our greatest threat' - BBC News

  2018-12-02 (or before) in The BBC

Naturalist Sir David Attenborough says climate change is humanity's greatest threat in thousands of years.

  Tagged under: Climate Change | David Attenborough


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