Climate change 'can be tackled'

The BBC has good overview of the latest report released today by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

The report finds that climate change must be tackled within 8 years to avoid the worst effects of climate change. Interestingly it puts the cost of these changes at less than 0.1% of the worlds GDP.

The full report is available here:

IPCC Fourth Assessment Report summary [567KB]