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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was established by the United Nations and the World Meteorological Organization to objectively evaluate the potential risks of climate change on the Earth. The panel has published four comprehensive reports on climate change (1990, 1995, 2001, 2007).Official Site: IPCC Reports
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- Established: 1988
- Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
- Chairman: Rajendra K. Pachauri
- Secretary: Renate Christ
- Deputy Secretary: Gilles Sommeria
- Phone number: +41-22-730-8208 / 84
- Fax: +41-22-730-8025 / 13
- Email: IPCC-Sec@wmo.int
- Split into three working groups and the Task Force on National Greenhouse Gas Inventories
- Awarded the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize along with former Vice President Al Gore
- Does not conduct its own scientific research; pulls together scientific and technical studies released during the period between reports
- Studies are reviewed in two stages by scientists and governments
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When was the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change started? http://bit.ly/4v9kqh
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Pachuari of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change puts hope in 11th hour negotiations (Yale E360): http://bit.ly/3CNird #COP15
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