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#IPCC

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change — the UN body providing scientific assessments of climate change. Incidents involve suppression of IPCC findings, politicization of climate science, and defunding of climate research.

Grade 3 of 5: Serious Rights Violation

Systematic Destruction of Environmental Protections — Paris Agreement, UNFCCC, and Endangerment Finding

An unprecedented withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, UNFCCC, and IPCC, combined with the rescission of the endangerment finding and rollback of 31+ environmental rules, constitutes the most comprehensive destruction of environmental protections in US history. The actions remove the world's largest historical emitter from the international climate framework while eliminating domestic regulation of greenhouse gases.