'Time Running Out': David Attenborough Says Crimes Inflicted on Planet, Raises Alarm About Climate Change
News 18The knighted British environmentalist and filmmaker Sir David Attenborough has raised an alarm about the environmental crises. In an interview with Anderson Cooper on 60 Minutes, the natural historian spoke about climate change and how humans have perpetrated “crimes against the planet". Sir David Attenborough’s shocking new documentary, Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet, is now streaming. Citing an example of declining Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, Attenborough highlighted that the world’s largest coral reef has lost more than half of its corals since 1995 as a result of climate change warming the ocean. Speaking about the risks of climate change, rising sea levels, and damage to the ecosystem, the environmentalist raised an alarm for humans and urged them to learn to live with nature rather than against it in order to mitigate the impact and minimize the destruction of the natural environment.