On Monday 14 March, Professor Hans Poertner, co-chair of Working Group II of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), presented the main findings of the latest IPCC report on the impacts, adaptation and vulnerability of human societies and ecosystems to climate change to members of the European Parliament’s Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI).
“The science is clear: climate change is a threat to human well-being and the health of the planet....