The Arctic – The ‘Weather Kitchen’. Key Quotes

The IPCC Special Report deals with the impacts of global warming of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse gas emission pathways, in the context of strengthening the global response to the threat of climate change and sustainable development.

The World Energy Council has published its annual World Energy Issues Monitor. Titled «Uproar in Energy — achieving commitments through community action», the publication provides a forward-looking assessment of the global energy agenda based on the views of more than 2,200 energy leaders from 108 countries.

In this analytical digest, the Roscongress Foundation summarizes the results of the 5th International Arctic Forum which was held on 9-10 April 2019 in St. Petersburg.

The report was prepared as a result of the event «Russian-Canadian Cooperation in the Field of Sustainable Development in the Arctic Region» as part of the ThinkArctic Project, organized by the Roscongress Foundation, the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies, and the Analytical Center for the Government of the Russian Federation.