The Sixth Assessment Report comes to us eight full years after 2013’s Fifth Assessment Report, and indeed - as its name suggests - is only the sixth in the IPCC’s 33-year existence. With contributions from thousands of scientists and expert volunteers from nearly 200 countries, the IPCC’s reports truly represent the consensus of the international community of authorities on matters relating to climate change. The first IPCC Assessment Report was issued in 1990, two years after the IPCC’s formation. Learn more about this growing movement of people using business as a force for good, and sign up to receive the B The Change Weekly newsletter for more stories like this one, delivered straight to your inbox once a week. They see that the consequences of global warming aren’t just coming - they’re here - as the IPCC has predicted for decades.įine Tune is part of the community of Certified B Corporations. Many governments and companies are indeed deeply immersed in the challenge. īut we shouldn’t let the IPCC report fade into the background. The problem is so grand, and the potential solutions so complex and difficult to implement, it’s natural to turn away in fear, or despair, or distraction. Any number of established psychological phenomena - solution aversion, motivated reasoning, and others - easily explain this tendency. Your brain may have processed the news along these lines: Climate change … bad … getting worse … ice shelves melting … oceans rising … hurricanes … fires … moving on with my day … There’s a good chance the report crossed your radar like so many other news stories on the topic of global warming resulting from human activity and the threats it poses to our planet.
On August 5, 2021, the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its Sixth Assessment Report on Climate Change. B Corp Fine Tune Looks to Answer the Call and Collaborate with Other Businesses
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