RedOrbit: The unrestricted use of fossil fuels should be phased out by the end of the century, and the majority of the worlds electricity can and should be produced by low-carbon sources by 2050, according to a new report released Sunday by a United Nations panel.
If those goals are not met, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Synthesis Report warned that planet Earth faces severe, pervasive and irreversible harm, BBC News reporter Matt McGrath said. The report, published Sunday following...