Defra Chief Scientific Advisor Bob Watson on importance of Copenhagen & Reuters Great Debate

Defra Chief Scientific Advisor Bob Watson sparks further discussion on the importance of Copenhagen on Reuters Great Debate ahead of the groundbreaking talks on climate change that begin this week.

In his video, Professor Watson encourages governments to work together to reduce emissions and adapt to climate change, he says:

'It is extremely critical in Copenhagen that we have a strong agreement of all major emitters to reduce emissions of green house gases. It is essential that governments agree how to reduce climate change by mitigating their emissions. and vital we get an agreement on working together on how to adapt to climate change. '

http://www.defra.gov.uk/news/latest/2009/defra-1204.htm

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