Have countries put in place sufficiently ambitious policies to achieve the objectives of the Paris Agreement? Has the golden age of the fight against climate change already passed? How can indigenous knowledge and artificial intelligence be integrated into climate science? Why is the ecological transition struggling to be accepted in former industrialised regions?

At the interface between research, politics and society for 20 years now, the former member of the UK Committee on Climate Change and Professor of Sustainable Energy at Imperial College London assesses the role and future of the IPCC in an increasingly turbulent environmental and geopolitical context.

The interview took place the 4^th of July 2024, as part of the seminar organised at ENS Paris on the conclusions of the 6^th cycle and the prospects for the 7^th cycle of work carried out by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

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