Richard Betts

Richard Betts, Head of Climate Impacts at the Met Office and lead author for the IPCC, tackles the contentious world of climate science. He discusses the human impact on climate change, the reliability of models, and the urgency of international collaboration. Betts shares insights on China's role in CO2 emissions and critiques climate activism methods, advocating for education over shame. He also unpacks potential consequences of global warming beyond two degrees, emphasizing the need for systemic change to avert crisis.