From space, Italian astronaut urges U.N. summit to save 'beautiful' Earth

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From space, Italian astronaut urges U.N. summit to save 'beautiful' Earth
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Awed by the blue-green hues swirling across the marble-like surface of the Earth...

Italian astronaut and current International Space Station commander Luca Parmitano speaks through an in-flight connection from space to panelists including United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Spain's Sience Minister Pedro Duque at the High-Level event on Global Climate Action during the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Madrid, Spain December 11, 2019. REUTERS/Susana Vera

Speaking via video link from the International Space Station, Luca Parmitano told a session at a U.N. summit in Madrid that his vantage point afforded him a unique perspective on the devastating impact of hurricanes and floods. On Tuesday, U.S. actor Harrison Ford, famous for his role in the Star Wars franchise, told a side-event: “People are scared. Angry. And they are right to be.”

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