People want action on climate change as crisis grows: Pew survey

A fire dozer tackling the edge of a burning fire near Castaic, California, on Wednesday. PHOTO: REUTERS
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SINGAPORE - The pace of climate change has outstripped humanity's efforts - or desire - to truly tackle what has become a global crisis.

Millions of people have been affected this year by record-breaking weather-related disasters, which are testament to how ferocious and unpredictable the world's weather has become.

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