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COP26: David Attenborough says world is looking to leaders
British naturalist Sir David Attenborough has urged COP26 climate summit delegates to "turn tragedy into triumph" and tackle climate change.
In an impassioned speech which drew a standing ovation, he said the fate of future generations must give delegates the impetus “to rewrite our story”.
- BBC
The 95-year-old warned that humanity was “already in trouble” because of rising carbon levels in the atmosphere.
More than 120 world leaders are in Glasgow for the two week summit.
The COP26 conference is seen as crucial to limit global temperature increases, and…