Media release
From: Australian Science Media CentreThe IPCC synthesis report pulls together the findings of six reports released by IPCC during the cycle which began in 2015. The Climate Change 2023: Synthesis Report is the most comprehensive summary of our current knowledge of climate change. It integrates the findings of the three IPCC Working Group reports on the science, impacts and mitigation of climate change, alongside the three special reports covering the land, oceans and ice, and the impacts of global warming of 1.5 degrees. This briefing brings together the three Australian members of the report's core writing team.
Speakers:
- Professor Mark Howden, Director of the Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions at The Australian National University, Vice-Chair of IPCC working group II and review editor for the IPCC Synthesis Report
- Professor Malte Meinshausen, Professor In Climate Science at The University of Melbourne and member of the IPCC Synthesis Report core writing team
- Professor Frank Jotzo, Head of Energy the Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions at The Australian National University and member of the IPCC Synthesis Report core writing team
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