The climate news is about to get a lot worse
“If the headlines don’t already feel rather apocalyptic, they are about to get worse. On Monday, the U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will release the first part of its latest major assessment report after an eight-year gap. Over the past week, hundreds of climate scientists commissioned by the IPCC’s 195 member countries have been meeting virtually to run through their findings line by line to finalize the document, which will offer the most comprehensive reading yet of the physical science behind a warming planet and its changing climate.”