'Independent SAGE' for climate? Top experts launch global Climate Crisis Advisory Group

Michael Holder
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Featuring Sir David King and the IEA's Fatih Birol, new group plans to offer regular warnings and policy advice on the urgent need to combat climate breakdown

More than a dozen heavy-hitters from the worlds of climate science, economics, and policy development are teaming up to launch an independent expert group this week, in a bid to provide criticism, advice,...

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