Tyndall Director helps French President Make The Planet Great Again

The Director of the Tyndall Centre, Prof. Corinne Le Quéré, Chaired the International Panel that helped French President Emmanuel Macron ‘Make The Planet Great Again’, an invitation to climate scientists to continue their work in France, following the decision of US President Donald Trump to withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement.

The new Research Programme in its first round has selected 18 high-level researchers, 13 of which come from the US. A second round will take place in the spring of 2018.

The French Ministry Press Release in English

The Press Release in French

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