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State of the science

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its fifth assessment report (AR5) on the physical science of climate change on 27th September this year. Nature Climate Change speaks to the co-chair of the working group responsible for the report, Thomas Stocker.

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Figure 1: Increases in global mean surface temperature as a function of cumulative CO2 emissions using various future scenarios.
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Wake, B. State of the science. Nature Clim Change 3, 1013–1014 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate2064

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