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Podcast: Polar Geopolitics - Arctic and Antarctic analysis
Episode: Deep dive into Ocean and Cryosphere IPCC Report with coordinating lead author Martin Sommerkorn
Description: Environmental change in the frozen parts of the planet—the Cryosphere—have implications well beyond the polar regions and motivate much of the increased international interest in the Arctic and Antarctic. To better understand this key driver of scientific research, climate activism and geopolitical calculation, this episode of the podcast takes a deep dive into the just-released landmark IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate with Martin Sommerkorn, the coordinating lead author of the polar regions chapter of SROCC.