Local Experts Discuss IPCC Report on Climate Change: Impacts, Causes, and Urgency for Action
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recently released its sixth assessment report on the state of the planet's climate. The report is the most comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of the impacts, causes, and urgency for action on climate change. Local experts have weighed in on the report, providing insights into what it means for their communities and the world at large.The IPCC report confirms that human activities are unequivocally causing climate change, with the Earth's surface temperature having risen by 1.1°C since pre-industrial times. The report states that this