Climate change is here. It is unstoppable. It is warming the atmosphere, acidifying oceans and increasing sea levels. And it will get worse as humans, who have already burnt half of all available carbon in our quest for goods and energy, continue to burn fossil fuels.
These were the definitive conclusions of the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report released this month, authored by scientists worldwide as a wake-up call for governments to begin finding alternatives to precious, yet greenhouse-gas emitting, fossil fuel resources.
It is also having an impact on business revenue and client interaction, said banking, manufacturing and insurance-sector leaders discussing the IPCC's findings in a conference call hosted by Ceres.
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