The IPCC’s official rulebook, last updated in 2013, highlights the IPCC’s role in producing comprehensive assessments of the state of human-caused climate change. It stipulates that its assessments ...
The latest IPCC session was clouded by differences over when its flagship reports should be published and concern over cost-cutting proposals ...
As climate adaptation shifts from long-term planning to immediate survival, Caribbean communities are facing escalating risks ...
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change publishes reports every five to seven years whose findings on the science of global warming are the benchmark reference for the United Nations.
A new open-access tool that dramatically speeds up the evaluation of climate models has been launched by an international team of scientists. The Rapid Evaluation Framework (REF) allows researchers to ...
Benjamin Sovacool, director of the Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability and a professor in BU’s Department of Earth and Environment, is returning to the Intergovernmental Panel on ...
At a time when cascading climate shocks are unfolding faster than scientists can track them, the UN’s scientific body that assesses global warming risks and response options is mired in procedural ...
Some 600 experts began to work Monday on the next major UN climate report, as the international consensus on global warming is challenged by US President Donald Trump, who deems the science a "hoax".
We need to reduce consumption: That was one of the strongest recommendations to come out of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s Sixth Assessment Report on climate change (AR6). “Reducing ...
Global wind and solar power are growing fast enough to keep the world roughly on track for 2 degrees Celsius of warming, but ...
She is an ecologist recognized worldwide for being the first to unequivocally demonstrate the impact of climate change on a wild species: the Edith’s checkerspot butterfly. In recent years, however, ...