Synopsis
As the world reels from fires, floods and heatwaves, researchers are more certain than ever that human activity is making them worse.
- Programme: Reporting from the Climate Frontlines
- Channel: BBC News
- Broadcast year: 2021
- Geography | Climate Change
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