IPCC weighs timing of next major climate assessment amid delays from some nations

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is deciding when to release its next comprehensive report as some governments attempt to postpone it, potentially weakening the scientific case for accelerated emissions reductions.

First covered Oct 12, 2026 · 1:53 AM PT · 1 article · no longer in the live window

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30d Climate Home News Governments that support climate science must stand firm against naysayers — The IPCC is meeting to decide the timing of its next major report, as some countries try to delay it and weaken the case for faster emissions cuts The post…

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