We need power to prescribe climate policy, IPCC scientists say

Exclusive: Five IPCC report authors say scientists should be allowed to make policy prescriptions and potentially oversee implementationSenior climate experts are calling for an overhaul of the structure and powers of the UN ’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in despair at the slow pace of climate action.Five lead authors of IPCC reports told the Guardian that scientists should be given the right to make policy prescriptions and, potentially, to oversee their implementation by the 195 states signed up to theUN framework convention on climate change (UNFCCC).Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - Category: Science Authors: Tags: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Climate crisis Global climate talks United Nations Climate science Environment World news Cop28 Source Type: news