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Pachauri under Pressure: Quotes of the Day Special

Cross-posted by Daniel Cressey on The Great Beyond The row over an erroneous claim by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change that Himalayan glaciers could vanish by 2035 shows no sign of abating. Soon we’ll be calling it ‘2035-gate’. “I am not going to stand down, I am going to stand up.” Rajendra Pachauri, head of the IPCC, tells the BBC he will not quit. “The IPCC’s shortfalls are illustrated with the behaviour of Pachauri, its chair since 2002. … Without significant institutional reform, the IPCC, and climate science as a whole, risks more than just bad press. It risks 

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