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Official account of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the body for assessing the science related to climate change.
Geneva, Switzerland (ipcc-media@wmo.int)ipcc.chBorn November 9Joined September 2010

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The Synthesis Report is out! 👉 bit.ly/SRYRpt23 #Globalwarming of 1.1°C has resulted in more frequent & more intense extreme weather events that have caused dangerous impacts on nature & people worldwide. Every increment of warming results in rapidly escalating hazards.
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"We need to take action now or 1.5ºC will become out of reach, it will be physically impossible to get there." – #IPCC Working Group III Co-Chair Jim Skea at today’s press conference for the release of the latest #IPCC #ClimateReport on the mitigation of #climatechange.
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"Our atmosphere today is on steroids, doped with fossil fuels. This is already leading to stronger, longer and more intense extreme weather events" - SG Petteri Taalas on today’s release of the #IPCC’s latest #ClimateReport
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🌡️ Every increment of warming results in rapidly escalating hazards. More intense heatwaves, heavier rainfall & other weather extremes further increase risks for human health & ecosystems. Read more from #IPCC's Synthesis Report ➡️ bit.ly/SRYRpt23
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#IPCC's Synthesis Report 👉 bit.ly/SRYRpt23 With every increment of warming: The risks, impacts & related losses & damages escalate. Adaptation options are becoming more constrained & less effective. What our future will look like depends on the choices we make today.
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“Limiting warming to 1.5ºC is possible within the laws of chemistry and physics but doing so would require unprecedented changes,” Jim Skea, Co-Chair of IPCC Working Group III, Incheon🇰🇷, 8 October 2018 #ipcc #sr15 #ipcc30 #climatechange
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#EarthDay🌏 is coming up! This year we're all looking at the world from a different perspective, but let's not forget that #ClimateChange is still one of our greatest challenges. 🌡️ Every bit of warming matters 📆 Every year matters 🌍 Every choice matters
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⚠️ Media Alert ⚠️ New time of the #IPCC press conference to present the Summary for Policymakers of the report #Climate Change 2022: Mitigation of Climate Change 3 pm GMT | 4 pm BST (London) | 5 pm CEST (Geneva) 📅 4 April 2022 ➡️ bit.ly/MA3lsnw
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#ICYMI Last week, the #IPCC released the third part of its Sixth Assessment Report, looking at ways to limit & prevent human-caused emissions that contribute to #globalwarming. “It’s now or never, if we want to limit warming to 1.5°C." - IPCC Working Group III Co-Chair Jim Skea
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#IPCC’s Synthesis Report ➡️Human activities, principally through emissions of greenhouse gases, have unequivocally caused global warming. ➡️Urgent climate action can secure a liveable future for all. Read the report here ➡️bit.ly/SRYRpt23
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According to Copernicus Climate Change Service, the first 3 weeks of July have already broken several significant records, including: 🌡️Hottest day globally; 🌡️Hottest three weeks globally. 🔗 bit.ly/3Obd4Rd 🗣️ #EarlyWarningsForAll #StateOfClimate 📷 @CopernicusECMWF
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“This Synthesis Report underscores the urgency of taking more ambitious action & shows that, if we act now, we can still secure a liveable sustainable future for all.” - #IPCC Chair Hoesung Lee on the release of #IPCC’s Synthesis Report. Read here 👉 bit.ly/SRYRpt23
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“Emissions reduction to address #climatechange would need to be on the scale seen in the pandemic year after year, but in contrast with the adverse impacts of the pandemic, the options can actually improve quality of life.” – #IPCC Working Group III Vice-Chair
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See how sea levels will change in the coming decades with a new online tool developed by & to complement the recent #IPCC #ClimateReport. Details ⬇️
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As communities across the world prepare for the impacts of sea level rise, a new visualization tool provided by @NASAClimate & @IPCC_CH gives users the ability to see what sea levels will look like anywhere for decades to come. Discover more: go.nasa.gov/2VJ8ZfP
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#IPCC’s Synthesis Report 🌡️What are the heat-humidity risks to human health? The choices made in the next few years will play a critical role in deciding our future & that of generations to come. ➡️ bit.ly/SRYRpt23
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“The evidence put forward by #IPCC for #climatechange has been clear, convincing & irrefutable. The IPCC must now point the way to solutions & so the urgent need to end global heating with cold, hard facts.” UN SG at the opening for the 58th Session of the IPCC.
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The #IPCC will release its landmark Synthesis Report on Monday. It’s the culmination of work of hundreds of scientists & experts that act as IPCC authors & volunteer their time to assess thousands of scientific literatures. Here’s the Sixth Assessment Report authors in numbers
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#IPCC’s Synthesis Report is out now! “This Synthesis Report underscores the urgency of taking more ambitious action & shows that, if we act now, we can still secure a liveable sustainable future for all.” - #IPCC Chair Hoesung Lee Read the report ➡️ bit.ly/SRYRpt23
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How can we limit #globalwarming? The next #IPCC #ClimateReport scheduled for release on 4 April provides us with options and solutions for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The next report is the third part of IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report. Read thread to find out more.
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