IPCC report: Scientists urge world to embrace 'exciting' new technologies to tackle climate change

Jessica Shankleman
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Co-chair of latest IPCC report says countries have struggled to develop climate change policies because the topic is "such a downer"

Governments and businesses should start 'aggressively' investing in clean technologies to help in the battle against climate change, the impacts of which we are already seeing today and could become significantly...

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