International scientists join forces to declare a climate emergency

A climate emergency banner is seen outside Parliament House in Canberra, Tuesday, October 15, 2019.(AAPImage/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP

More than 11,000 scientists worldwide have declared a 'climate emergency' in a bid to force governments to act. The group warns a lack of action to protect the environment will lead to widespread human suffering.

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