Briefing on New IPCC Climate Change Report including Q&A Webinar

MEDIA ADVISORY / April 7, 2014

Climate Action Network Canada is pleased to invite you to a webinar-based advance briefing on the new IPCC report on "Mitigation of Climate Change", due to be released on Sunday, April 13.

This report is the last in a series of three working group reports that make up the main content of the IPCC's Fifth Assessment Report and will focus on the political, economic, technical and social aspects of addressing climate change.

There will be opportunities for Questions as part of the briefing as well as individual interviews following the briefing. The briefing will be delivered by Dr. Christian Holz, Executive Director of Climate Action Network Canada.

WHEN: Friday, April 11, 2014, 2:00 p.m. EDT

The following topics will be covered:

  1. Main findings of the upcoming report
  2. Contextualizing the report relative to the other recent IPCC reports
  3. Getting the story straight - avoiding pitfalls in reporting

If you are interested in attending, find to information on how to join the webinar at: http://can-rac.ca/wg3-media

You are also kindly requested to RSVP to cholz@climateactionnetwork.ca if you are interested to join.

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Dr. Christian Holz, Executive Director
Climate Action Network Canada
Réseau action climat Canada
www.climateactionnetwork.ca
Toll Free: +1 855 CLIM NET (254-6638) ext 24
Skype: cbholz