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Global climate change panel elects new chair in Nairobi vote

Art Installation showing plastic pollution at the headquarters of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Gigiri, Nairobi. [File, Standard]

Jim Skea, a sustainable energy professor from the United Kingdom, has been elected as the new chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

IPCC is the United Nations body responsible for assessing the latest climate change science.

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