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03 September 2026
What Comes After Overshoot? WCRP RIfS Invites the Research Community to Explore What's Next
The World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) Regional Information for Society (RIfS) Core Project will convene two online fora for the climate research community, anchored by panel discussions on overshoot trajectories, consequences, mitigation, and adaptation challenges. Mark your calendar for :
- Week of September 28: Lived Experience: Trajectories and Consequences
- Week of October 14: Navigating the Return: Mitigation and Adaptation Challenges
Sign-up to receive more details as they become available here. Read UNEP’s report: https://doi.org/10.59117/20.500.11822/49857
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31 August 2026
The WCRP RIfS Core Project is seeking nominations for four new members of its Scientific Steering Group (SSG
The WCRP RIfS Core Project is seeking nominations for four new members of its Scientific Steering Group (SSG)!
The call welcomes nominations, including self-nominations, to help strengthen the SSG’s regional, disciplinary, gender and career-stage...
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11 August 2026
WCRP congratulates GEWEX and climate science leaders recognized by AMS
Each year, the American Meteorological Society recognizes outstanding contributions to the weather, water, and climate community by individuals and organizations. Peter Van Oevelen and Sara Pryor will be honored at the 107th AMS Annual Meeting in...
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07 August 2026
Expert Review – Call for expert reviewer for the IPCC Working Group I Contribution to the Seventh Assessment Report
The IPCC has opened registration for experts to review First Order Draft of Working Group I contribution to the Seventh Assessment Report.
News
20 July 2026
Position available: Staff scientist at the International CLIVAR Project Office
WCRP and the Ocean University of China (OUC) invite applications for the position of Staff Scientist at the International CLIVAR Project Office (ICPO).
News
09 July 2026
CLIVAR Approves Two New Research Foci for Launch in 2026
The CLIVAR Research Foci (RF) concept was developed in response to the rapid pace of scientific advances, enabling the project to remain flexible and responsive to new ideas and challenges.
Science Highlights
30 June 2026
Publication of the WCRP–IPCC Co-sponsored Workshop Report on Earth System High-Impact Events, Tipping Points and Their Consequences
We are delighted to share that the final report from the WCRP–IPCC Co-sponsored Workshop on Earth System High-Impact Events, Tipping Points and Their Consequences is now available.
News
29 June 2026
Welcome to Dr. John Huai-Min Zhang, new Director of the International CLIVAR Project Office.
The International CLIVAR Project Office (ICPO), hosted by the Ocean University of China and Laoshan Laboratory in Qingdao, China, warmly welcomes Dr. John Zhang as its new director.
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26 June 2026
In Memoriam Venkatachalam "Ram" Ramaswamy
It is with sadness that we announce the passing away of Dr Venkatachalam "Ram" Ramaswamy.
