'We're going to lose this planet': Harrison Ford slams climate skeptics

At 80, Harrison Ford hasn't lost his verve

'We're going to lose this planet': Harrison Ford slams climate skeptics

At 80, Harrison Ford hasn't lost his verve. In France on the occasion of the Cannes Film Festival, where he presented Indiana Jones and the dial of destiny and where he received a surprise Palme d'honneur, the American actor was the guest of the show 8:30 p.m. Sunday, on France 2, May 21. Asked about the issues of climate change and the protection of biodiversity, the international star gave a big rant, addressing in particular people who question the warnings of scientists on these subjects.

"Science is science. It's based on facts. This is not an opinion. You have to respect science, ”said Harrison Ford, attacking climate skepticism.

The actor expressed his deep concern over the deterioration of the environment: "Let's listen to what the world is telling us," he implored. The world tells us that we are abusing it, that we are destroying nature's ability to serve us. And nature serves us every day, with clean air, with fresh water, with insects that pollinate our plants…”