The world’s climate is on the rampage – is it too late to stop it?

The future of the Earth’s climate looks bleak – new research points to higher temperatures, bigger storms, more floods and the drowning of coastal towns and cities across the planet. Prof Bill McGuire, head of Europe’s leading academic hazard research centre, explains that if we are to stop it from happening we may have less than 10 years to do something about it.

This event was filmed as part of our season entitled Apocalypse How? in Autumn 2008. Run for your lives! The end of the World is nigh! Viruses, Nuclear holocaust, Supervolcanoes, Asteroids, Climate Change: which one’s going to wipe humanity out first? There’s only one way to find out!