Customize Consent Preferences

We use cookies to help you navigate efficiently and perform certain functions. You will find detailed information about all cookies under each consent category below.

The cookies that are categorized as "Necessary" are stored on your browser as they are essential for enabling the basic functionalities of the site. ... 

Always Active

Necessary cookies are required to enable the basic features of this site, such as providing secure log-in or adjusting your consent preferences. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data.

No cookies to display.

Functional cookies help perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collecting feedback, and other third-party features.

No cookies to display.

Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.

No cookies to display.

Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors.

No cookies to display.

Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with customized advertisements based on the pages you visited previously and to analyze the effectiveness of the ad campaigns.

No cookies to display.

Flash floods, wildfires, heatwaves… These recent events are a testimony of the urgency of climate action.

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has just released the first instalment to its Sixth Assessment Report. These reports are the most advanced consensus on the state of climate science, and are set to guide adaptation and mitigation priorities. The assessment focused on the current state of the climate, how human influence is changing it, and possible global pathways for the future. While the conclusions of the report are not surprising, the report issues a stark warning over the urgency of climate action.

Climate change widespread, rapid, and intensifying

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

Our colleague Coralie Verhaegen has taken stock of the report and dived into Seven Takeaways from the IPCC Report on Global Climate Change and their implications for decision-makers. She wrote this piece as part of her work for the Horizon 2020 project RECEIPT.

Banner image credit: Changing by the artist Alisa Singer

Nyheter

Alla artiklar Alla nyheter