IPCC report spurs call for int'l action by NGOs, civil society

(Xinhua)    20:58, September 27, 2013

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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its latest report inStockholm on Friday, confirming the inconvenient truth that human activities wereresponsible for climate change and urged governments to take climate action.

According to a press release by the IPCC, the UN-backed panel confirmed climate changewas real, was happening at an alarming rate, and that human-activities, mainly the burningof fossil fuels, was causing it.

（Editor：YanMeng、Gao Yinan）

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