This interview with Yvo de Boer, executive secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), was conducted by the IPS (Inter Press Service) at the UNFCC headquarter in Bonn. The International negotiations which begin in Bali on December 3rd are considered as crucial for saving the planet from the devastating effects of global warming, Key points of the interview were the historical chance of the Bali conference, the urgent need to take immediate action on the topic of climate change and the role of developing countries like India.