Published in BioScience · View the paper (DOI)
A global team of scientists declares a climate emergency, warning of 'untold human suffering' without drastic shifts in human activities contributing to greenhouse gas emissions. The declaration outlines six areas of action, including energy conservation, reducing short-lived pollutants, and stabilizing the global population.
Coverage from 2 institutions
- World scientists declare climate emergency University of Sydney · Nov 5, 2019 · first to report
- Scientists declare climate emergency, establish global indicators for effective action Oregon State University · Nov 5, 2019