Commissioned by the governments in Paris in 2015, the special report by the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on the 1.5°C target in the Paris Agreement was hailed by all sides when it was published on Monday 8 October, as it shows it is still possible to avoid the worst consequences of future climate change for man, biodiversity and the environment, as long as a radical and swift transformation takes place in all sectors of the economy(see EUROPE 12111, 12106).
The European...