10 New Insights in Climate Science 2026/2027 Released Ahead of COP31
Details
Produced by Future Earth, The Earth League, and the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP), the report distils findings from the latest scientific literature into ten key insights for policymakers, researchers, and practitioners. Drawing on expertise from across the global scientific community, it highlights developments in our understanding of the climate system and the challenges and opportunities associated with a changing climate.
The latest edition of 10 New Insights in Climate Science is now available, providing an accessible synthesis of emerging research and its implications for climate action ahead of COP31.
Produced by Future Earth, The Earth League, and the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP), the report distils findings from the latest scientific literature into ten key insights for policymakers, researchers, and practitioners. Drawing on expertise from across the global scientific community, it highlights developments in our understanding of the climate system and the challenges and opportunities associated with a changing climate.
The 2026/2027 report examines a wide range of topics, from changes occurring across the Earth system to the economic, social, and governance dimensions of climate action. Together, the insights provide a science-based perspective on issues that are increasingly relevant to decision-making at local, national, and international levels.As countries prepare for COP31, the report serves as a resource for understanding how emerging scientific knowledge can inform climate policy, adaptation planning, and long-term resilience strategies.