Climate change science
In February 2007 the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concluded that most of the observed increase in global average temperatures since the mid-20th century is very likely to result from the observed increase in human caused greenhouse gases. This POSTnote examines the uncertainties of climate science, and the attribution of recent climate change.
Short title:
Climate change
Start date:
2007-08
End date:
2007-11
Homepage:
http://www.parliament.uk/documents/post/postpn295.pdf
Project leader:
Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology of the UK Parliament (POST)
Country:
United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland

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