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Dr. Housing Lee speaks at a podium to a full assembly in a large United Nations conference hall, with a climate change presentation projected behind him. Infographic showing a timeline of major climate change milestones from 1896 to 2025, with key events listed on the left. Insets on the right display a graph of rising atmospheric carbon dioxide levels, diagrams of ocean acidification due to carbon dioxide, and a world map highlighting countries that have signed or ratified the Paris Agreement.

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Corrected display issue. Mar 20, 2023
Described the general findings reported in the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Aug 13, 2021
Added a photograph of IPCC Chair Housing Lee speaking at the United Nations in 2017. Oct 23, 2019
Added material about reports produced by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Oct 17, 2018
Article revised and updated. Oct 24, 2007
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