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Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
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The report confirmed that climate change was a reality and was supposed by scientific data.
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It concludes that the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on the global climate.
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It states that anthropogenic emissions will raise global mean temperature by 5.8 by 2050
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It warns that serious effects of warming have become evident.
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Reduction in international will to negotiate on carbon emissions reductions as national economies fall but this fall results in lower GHG emissions from industry.
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It was the strongest warning yet that global warming is happening, human activities are mostly causing it through burning fossil fuels and increasing carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere.