Pleased to share my reflections on #IPCC62 held in Hangzhou,along w/ perspective on key meeting outcomes🇳🇵@ipcc.bsky.social
As climate risks escalate, timely & inclusive scientific assessments are crucial for shaping effective responses, delays are not an option.
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If you want to find out what happened at #ipcc62, check out our report.
IPCC Chair Jim Skea
European IPCC delegates huddle as discussions run into overtime
Dais of the 62nd Session of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
After 30 hours overtime at #IPCC62, Member Countries agreed on outlines of the three Working Group reports and took a decision enabling author nomination for #AR7
There was still no agreement on a timeline for the #IPCC reports’ delivery
Summary ➡️ enb.iisd.org/intergovernm...
#climatechange
Last week in Hangzhou 🇨🇳, the city’s broad walkways, dedicated bike paths, and greenery on the daily commute to #IPCC62 were impressive.
The IPCC AR7 WG3 chapter outlines now also include “mobility access & micromobility”—an important step for sustainable urban mobility!
The latest meeting of the UN body responsible for climate science @ipcc.bsky.social #IPCC62 closed, having run long into overtime.
It failed to reach a consensus on the sensitive question of a schedule for production of the 7th Assessment Cycle reports.
Read more in CIEL's @mmchch.bsky.social's 🧵👇
The Earth Negotiations Bulletin summary of #IPCC62 will hopefully be available on Tuesday, 4 March. Stay tuned... @ipcc.bsky.social
Working Group (WG) II Co-Chairs Bart van den Hurk and Winston Chow gavel the last chapter of the WG II report outline
Delegates convene in a huddle to discuss one of the last agenda items
European delegates huddle as discussions run into the evening on Saturday
Although Friday was the last scheduled day of #IPCC62, delegates worked 38 hours straight, with talks running overnight
#IPCC Working Group sessions concluded Saturday morning, and the plenary wrapped up that evening
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#climate #climatechange @ipcc.bsky.social
On the last scheduled day of #IPCC62, delegates are working to finalize the three Working Group report outlines on #climate #science, #adaptation, and #mitigation, and resolve outstanding plenary items.
Intense discussions continue as the session nears its conclusion.
@ipcc.bsky.social #IPCC
IPCC Chair Jim Skea and IPCC Secretary Abdalah Mokssit
IPCC delegates huddle
Working Group (WG) III Co-Chair consults with WG III Vice-Chairs and Technical Support Unit staff members
At #IPCC62, between intense Working Group sessions, delegates returned to plenary discussions on the Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage Methodology Report—key to #AR7—and Expert Group Meetings, with the meeting slated to end Friday
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#climate #ccs
At the 62nd session of @ipcc.bsky.social #IPCC62 in Hangzhou 🇨🇳, discussing chapter outlines and timelines for the 7th Assessment Report to ensure the latest science informs the next #GlobalStocktake under the #ParisAgreement.
IPCC Deputy Secretary Ermira Fida and IPCC Secretary Abdalah Mokssit
Working Group (WG) I Co-Chairs confer with WG I Vice-Chairs and Technical Support Unit staff members
IPCC delegates huddle
On Wednesday, #IPCC62 delegates entered day two of intense talks on the three Working Groups’ outlines for the #IPCC Seventh Assessment Report
Delegates aim to finalize guidance for authors on #climate science, adaptation, and mitigation by week’s end
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Huddles are happening on the margins of #IPCC62, where delegates are diving into specific aspects of Working Group outlines for #AR7. Those smaller, focused discussions are key to reaching agreement on thorny issues and refining the outlines' direction.
@ipcc.bsky.social #climate #ipcc
At #IPCC62 on Wednesday, the three Working Groups are deep into discussions as they refine the outlines for their contributions to the Seventh Assessment Report. These are key to guiding #IPCC authors when reviewing the literature on climate #science, #adaptation, and #mitigation.
@ipcc.bsky.social
IPCC delegates gathered in Hangzhou, China, to review draft work on key elements of the Panel’s Seventh Assessment Report
Gerrit Hansen, WG I Technical Support Unit, Robert Vautard and Xiaoye Zhang, WG I Co-Chairs
Delegates typing
On Tuesday at #IPCC62, delegates began discussions on the outlines for the three Working Groups’ contributions to the Seventh Assessment Report, shaping the future of #climate science and policy
Highlights ➡️ enb.iisd.org/intergovernm...
#climatechange #ipcc
Full proposal is here: 🔗apps.ipcc.ch/eventmanager/documents/8...
#ClimateHeritage #IPCC-62 #IPCC62 #HeritageAdapts #HACA #GGA
An important #ClimateHeritage agenda item at #IPCC-62: proposed @ipcc.bsky.social “Expert Meeting on Methodologies, Metrics & Indicators for Assessing Climate Change Impacts & Adaptation” linking to the cultural heritage target of the new UNFCCC Global Goal on Adaptation Framework.
#GGA
#IPCC62
At #IPCC62, Working Group II is holding its 13th session, co-chaired by Bart van den Hurk and Winston Chow. Delegates are discussing the outlines of its AR7 contribution on #climate impacts, #adaptation, and vulnerability, which will set the tone for AR7 on these issues.
@ipcc.bsky.social
#IPCC62 kicks off today IPCC 🌍
2024 was the warmest year on record, and it’s clear that addressing the climate crisis is more urgent than ever.
#Environment: What's Up in #GENeva from 24 Feb - 2 Mar?
✅ Env't @ #HRC58
✅ #PlasticsTreaty Updates
✅ Kicking Off #WWD25 Celebrations
✅ #COP16Resumed
✅ #IPCC62
✅ Preparing #UNOC3
✅ Upcoming Deadlines
✅ #GreenWinter
✅ & more
Check events, #jobs, suggestions ▶️ tiny.cc/GEN24Feb-2Ma...
📢 On the eve of #IPCC62, 100+ CSOs & #IndiegenousPeoples groups are calling on the @ipcc.bsky.social to center equity in how it approaches modeling and scenarios, prioritizing the #FossilFuelsPhaseOut & end reliance on highly speculative techs: www.realsolutions-not-netzero.org/ipcc-62-call...
#IPCC62 aims to review the work on key elements of the Seventh Assessment Report #AR7 & will be dedicated to the outlines of the Methodology Report on Carbon Dioxide Removals & Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage, as well as planning for the new cycle [timeline].
Full proposal for an @ipcc.bsky.social “Expert Meeting on the Methodologies, Metrics & Indicators for Assessing Climate Change Impacts & Adaptation.” #IPCC62 starts 24 Feb.
🔗apps.ipcc.ch/eventmanager/documents/8...
The UNFCCC’s new Global Goal on Adaptation Framework #GGA centers cultural heritage & hopefully so to will @ipcc.bsky.social’s parallel update of its 1994 Guidelines for Assessing Impacts & Adaptations.
➡️ Good sign: the expert meeting proposal tabled for #IPCC62 mentions heritage!
#ClimateHeritage
