UN secretary general warns 'humanity is on thin ice' following climate change report

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UN secretary general warns 'humanity is on thin ice' following climate change report
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United Nations Secretary General Antonio Gutteres warned 'humanity is on thin ice' and the 'climate time bomb is ticking' on the heels of a new report.

President Biden said young people motivated him to act on climate change describing their future in dire terms on 'The Daily Show.', warning the"time bomb is ticking" on the heels of a new climate report. Monday detailing the impact humanity has had on climate change and what needs to be done to counter the shift.

He detailed how the world would need to endure a"quantum leap in climate action" to reverse course, but argued it is possible if all countries are aligned socially and economically to mitigate the trend. sooner rather than later, he warned, urging them to reach no net emissions by 2040.

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