Australia is facing pressure from the United Nations, scientists and environment groups to ensure the G-20 leaders' summit makes a clear statement on climate action. In a landmark report, the U-N's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says emissions of three key greenhouse gases are at their highest in more than 800-thousand years. The report has also found that burning fossil fuels, such as coal, isn't compatible with tackling climate change.More in this report by Themi Kallos.
Australia is facing pressure from the United Nations, scientists and environment groups to ensure the G-20 leaders' summit makes a clear statement on climate action. In a landmark report, the U-N's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says emissions of three key greenhouse gases are at their highest in more than 800-thousand years. The report has also found that burning fossil fuels, such as coal, isn't compatible with tackling climate change.More in this report by Themi Kallos.