IIASA Director General Hans Joachim (John) Schellnhuber in an interview with Joachim Laukenmann and Martin Läubli.

Climate pioneer Schellnhuber in a year-end interview with Swiss newspaper Tages-Anzeiger. According to the IIASA Director General, many climate researchers are afraid of being seen as alarmists and there is a solution to the problem of global warming.

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