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Ongoing reports

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Seventh Assessment Report (AR7)

Updates on currently ongoing activities will be published as soon as possible.


WGI

Outline and 2026 workplan approved, with the full timeline to be approved at the 64th plenary session (March 2026).

Swiss experts involved in the WGI author team: Erich Fischer (ETH Zurich), Thomas Frölicher (University of Bern), Lukas Gudmundsson (ETH Zurich), Charlotte Laufkötter (University of Bern), Athanasios Nenes (EPF Lausanne), Sonia Seneviratne (ETH Zurich; WGI Vice-Chair)


WGII

Outline and 2026 workplan approved, with the full timeline to be approved at the 64th plenary session (March 2026).

Swiss experts involved in the WGII author team: Stefano Battiston (University of Zurich), Tobias Brosch (University of Geneva)


WGIII

Outline and 2026 workplan approved, with the full timeline to be approved at the 64th plenary session (March 2026).

Swiss experts involved in the WGIII author team: Anthony Patt (ETH Zurich), Haris Piplas (ETH Zurich; Drees & Sommer), Evelina Trutnevyte (University of Geneva)


Methodological report on Carbon Dioxide Removal, Capture, Utilisation and Storage Technologies (CDR)

Outline and timeline approved, with publication scheduled for 2027.


Methodology Report on Short-Lived Climate Forcers (SLCF)

Outline and timeline approved, with publication scheduled for 2027.

Swiss experts involved in the SLCF author team: Claudia Mohr (Paul Scherrer Institute PSI), Theodor Rindlisbacher (Federal Office of Aviation)


Special Report on Climate Change and Cities (SR Cities)

Outline and timeline approved, with publication scheduled for 2027.

Swiss experts involved in the SR Cities author team: Sonia Seneviratne (WGI Vice Chair), Géraldine Pflieger (University of Geneva)

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