Here's what they said“Sometimes it is almost impossible not to feel hopeless and broken,” says the climate scientist Ruth Cerezo-Mota. The task climate researchers have dedicated themselves to is to paint a picture of the possible worlds ahead. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has convened thousands of experts in all these fields to produce the most authoritative reports available, which are approved by all governments. It remains a vital political target for many climate diplomats, anchoring international climate efforts and driving ambition. “[Climate change] is an existential threat to humanity and [lack of] political will and vested corporate interests are preventing us addressing it.

Source: The Guardian May 08, 2024 13:51 UTC