‘The moment we feared is coming faster than we thought’

Climate scientist William Moomaw, a lead author of five previous UN climate change reports, says the report released on Monday by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is a “code red” for humanity. Moomaw talks with The World’s Marco Werman about jump-starting efforts to reverse the crisis.

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