Tag: IPCC

IPCC Special Report — Summary and Comments

October 9, 2018

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) just published their fifteenth special report, which projects the changes we can expect with warming of 1.5°C and 2.0°C. While the full special report is quite long, the summary for policymakers is approachable to nonprofessionals. They also produced a three-page headline summary — the IPCC equivalent of “tl;dr.” … More IPCC Special Report — Summary and Comments

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 5 — Summary

September 19, 2016

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is a United-Nations sponsored consortium of climate scientists working to analyze and summarize the extent and effects of climate change on our planet. IPCC reports are summaries that bring together thousands of disparate studies, but they are too long and complex for the layperson, even one with a … More Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 5 — Summary