David Attenborough calls Australia's bushfires 'the moment of crisis' to address climate change

British naturalist says climate change is an 'urgent crisis' that must be solved

Sir David Attenborough has said it is "palpable nonsense" to suggest that Australia's bushfire crisis has nothing to do with climate changeas he warned "the moment of crisis" has arrived.

The 93-year-old British naturalist made the direct link between the ongoing bushfires and climate change during an interview with the BBC published on Thursday.