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‘Leaders Must Act,’ Urges UN Secretary General Ban, as New UN Report Warns Man’s Impact on Climate May Soon Be ‘Irreversible’

By absorbing much of the added heat trapped by atmospheric greenhouse gases, the oceans are delaying some of the impacts of climate change. Photo: WMO/Olga Khoroshunova

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–2 November 2014 – Citing “clear and growing” human influence on the climate system, a United Nations report issued today has warned that if left unchecked, climate change will increase the likelihood of severe, pervasive and irreversible impacts for people and ecosystems.

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Echoing that dire warning, UN Secretary-General

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