State Global Climate Change Policy And Business Opportunity
Article from: TDM 3 (2007), in Energy Litigation and Arbitration - Expert Perspectives
Introduction
On February 2 [2007], the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a science panel established by the United Nations in 1988, issued the summary of its fourth report, Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis Summary for Policymakers, www.ipcc.ch/SPM2feb07.pdf, finding with 90% certainty that human activities have already caused climate change and that further changes were yet to come. Press coverage of the global climate change issue has focused on the frightening consequences of a changing climate and policy discussions often focus on the federal government's ...