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U.N. panel prepares last report of series to shape climate policy

The head of the U.N.'s Nobel Prize-winning panel of climate experts called for quick action because "make no mistake, inaction and delays are not listed as options."

Interlaken, Switzerland seen from the Schynige Platte
Interlaken, Switzerland seen from the Schynige Platte (AN/J. Heilprin)

INTERLAKEN, Switzerland (AN) – The U.N.'s panel of top climate scientists began meeting this week to approve a synthesis of its latest round of reports since the landmark 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change.

The synthesis, including a summary for policymakers, is the final instalment in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's Sixth Assessment Report, which is intended to prod urgent action.

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