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Head of U.N. Climate Panel Resigns Amid Harassment Accusations
2015-02-25 08:23:56| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The head of the United Nations panel on climate science resigned on Tuesday after allegations of sexual harassment were filed against him in India, where he lives and works. Rajendra K. Pachauri, whose 13 years as chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change had made him one of the worlds most important voices on the risks of global warming, had been scheduled to leave the post in October. But he tendered his resignation early after news that a woman employed at an institute that he...
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