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A panel of global climate experts finds that human health and natural ecosystems are under threat and we have little time to adapt to the impacts of climate change.

Climate change is already disrupting billions of lives and humanity is not doing enough to limit the suffering, the United Nations climate science panel warned in a major report on Monday.

Climate change will put people’s lives and Earth’s ecosystems at increasing risk of catastrophe if nations fail to quickly reduce emissions of planet-heating gases, according to a new United Nations report that urges humankind to scale up efforts to adapt and protect the most vulnerable.

A panel of scientists convened by the United Nations has published a report on the impacts of climate change on the planet, including on the natural world and human civilization

As scientists readied for Monday's release of a sobering United Nations climate report, some worried it would be overshadowed by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

The world's scientists declare climate change is now a threat to human wellbeing, warning we are about to miss the window to "secure a liveable and sustainable future for all".

The report says humans and nature are being pushed beyond their abilities to adapt, with over 40% of the world's population 'highly vulnerable' to climate change