Organisations

Fridays for Future

Researchers’ Desk is a response to the call by the youth organisation Fridays for Future to the adults of the world to be their hope.

The Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change (IPCC)

The IPCC reviews and communicates the state of knowledge about climate change in its assessment reports.

The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)

The IPBES is the equivalent of the IPCC for biodiversity.

Conference of the Parties (COP)

The COP is the supreme decision-making body of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. It meets annually to negotiate responses to climate change. It is the organisation behind the Paris agreement.

Resources

Carbon Brief

Well-written and well-researched: moderately accessible knowledge about climate, climate change and climate action.

NASA

Well-written and well-researched: very accessible knowledge about climate change.

Our World in Data

Outstanding resource with open access data on CO2 and greenhouse gas emissions.