Hot prospects: a sobering IPCC report

Published: Aug. 9, 2021, 10:01 a.m.

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The UN climate body\\u2019s latest doorstopper report is unequivocal: climate change is human-caused, and already here\\u2014and 1.5\\xb0C of warming is looking ever harder to avoid. In Bolivia, debate still rages as to whether a 2019 election was rigged, or a coup; the people want pandemic relief, not paralysed politics. And investigating the received wisdom of the \\u201cdifficult second novel\\u201d.

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