Michel Jarraud: Why I Care About Climate Change

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United Nations - "If we don't act on climate change it means that we are sort of living at the expense of what we shall leave to our children."

Michel Jarraud of the World Meteorological Organization urges us to take action now in order to minimize the impact of climate change on future generations.

The UN Climate Summit will take place on 23 September 2014 in New York. Find out more at: http://j.mp/1eOY2aG

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