Chris Field

IPCC Working Group II

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Director of the Carnegie Institution's Department of Global Ecology at Stanford University and co-chair of IPCC Working Group II

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Warnings about climate change have been increasingly urgent, but there's no collective will to take action. Now the focus is shifting, from prevention to mitigation.

Climate Change: Will We Have to Get Used to It?

Warnings about climate change have been increasingly urgent, but there's no collective will to take action. Now the focus is shifting, from prevention to mitigation.

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