President Michael D Higgins: We are at the precipice of a global ecological catastrophe

Climate disruption is a global issue, a national issue, and a local issue and the window of opportunity to act is closing worryingly fast, writes President Michael D Higgins

Extinction Rebellion who have floated a "sinking house" down the River Thames in London to highlight the impact of rising sea levels. PA Photo. Issue date: Sunday November 10, 2019. (Guy Reece/Extinction Rebellion/PA)