The Science Behind Climate Change, Explained In Two Minutes

What do scientists generally accept as damage to the earth?

Dec 8, 2015

This week in Paris negotiators from 195 countries will try to reach a deal aimed at reducing global carbon emissions. But what do scientists generally accept as damage to the earth? And how was it all caused? Bloomberg's Tom Gibson explains.

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