thanks for being w.miller, sir david amber rudd says a mome of--sir david and barroso is a moment ofsi c has arrived over climate change could ionn some of his sst comments yet, sir david says we have been putting matters off for too long. his warning comes as bbc news begins a year a special coverage of, change ahead of the u.n. conference in gsgow in december. here is science editor david shukn. david: a stunning view of our fragile planet. the place of light -- blaze of light ence of the many pacts we are hing on the globe. whole restin madagascar are cut down to make farmland. gmany, huge mines couching out coalor power stations. all of this on a scale so large it is even changing the climate. and the world now faces crucial decisions. sir david: the moment of crisis has come. david: sir davar andue tells me-- attenborough tellme time is running appeared south---running out. sir vid: south yes australia is on fire. why? temperatures are increasing. that is a major international catastrophe. to say it has nothing do with the climate is probably nonsense-- palpably nonsense. who has

en that we were united an official come on you all know united on russia policy on russia manuel barroso since operation russia look at the normandy form and summit that we had in paris a few weeks ago what did it get you we defended ukraine's rights we favored an exchange of prisoners which had not taken place for months and news and we are fully in line with the your property and position on ukraine crimea dhanbad and the rest just the council on foreign relations as a lot of people claims the sumac and didn't even inform them ahead of time when he sent his foreign and defense ministers to moscow last september seem to be part of an emerging pattern of unilateral actions should you say the same one angle americal good to moscow to meet with blood in your putin know they are playing their role france is an important member state of the european union france has a permanent seat in the security council we have responsibilities with a firm european values we carried a rope in voice and we have share european positions we are fully in line with those a bore while there is not the year that

the year the 1st address of this congress actually delivered we're back in 1904 by then president barroso get some more than 20 years ago putin gave his 1st address in 2000 when he declared the need to transform russia into a strong and effective state. lots of topics expected for this year for this year focused on the nation's economy russian people's disposable income other issues as well of course 16th time mr putin has the live of the address before a mixed audience there's government ministers judges from the constitutional and supremum courts as well members of the political elite and of course nearly a 1000 journalists from both home and abroad awaiting that start any minute now of course now in his february address last year putin did address the federal in moscow he focused a lot on the country's internal internal issues domestic things new measures to improve people's living standards social benefits etc also focusing on the rule issues initiating a state funded program that offers initiatives to teachers working in villages and small towns touching also upon. national jurisdict