The Nobel Prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change issued a report Monday concluding that nations need to make “rapid and far-reaching” changes by 2030 in energy, land-use and transportation policies in order to limit the rise in global temperatures to a stated goal of 1.5 degrees Celsius.
Senior climate scientist at the Union of Concerned Scientists Brenda Ekwurzel (@BrendaEkwurzel) joins Here & Now‘s Lisa Mullins to discuss the report.
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