12 Apr 2021

World needs to move now on action to help the climate

From First Up, 5:11 am on 12 April 2021

A leading New Zealand scientist says climate action needs to happen now or the world will face disastrous consequences in just 50 years. Carbon-dioxide levels in the atmosphere reached 421 parts per million last weekend, according The United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Victoria University climate scientist Professor James Renwick told our reporter Anan Zaki it's a significant milestone.