Commentary: Science for climate’s sake
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What does a closed-door meeting of some of the world’s top climate scientists in Durban have to do with the future of the Philippines? In his commentary published by the Philippine Daily Inquirer on February 17, 2019, OML Center Executive Director Rodel D. Lasco explains the importance of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the focus of its upcoming Sixth Assessment Report (AR6). Dr. Lasco is the only Filipino among the 250 authors and IPCC Bureau members involved in the IPCC AR6.
Go to the Philippine Daily Inquirer website to read the commentary.
To know more about the Philippine climate and the potential impacts of climate change, read more information on the:
- State of the Philippine Climate
- Philippine Climate Change Assessments
- Climate, Disaster and Development Journal
Visit the IPCC website for updates on AR6 developments.
Group Photo of the Participants of the IPCC Working Group II AR6 First Lead Author Meeting in Durban, South Africa, January 2019 courtesy of Maike Nicolai, IPCC.