Which of the following statements about the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is are correc...........

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Which of the following statements about the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is/are correct?

IPCC is was established in 1988 by the World Meteorological Organisation and United Nations Development Programme.
IPCC produces reports that support United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
IPCC was awarded the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize along with Al Gore.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below

1, 2 and 3

2 and 3

2 Only

3 Only

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Explanation:

Second option is correct answer.

The first statement is incorrect because IPCC was set up in 1988 by the World Meteorological Organisation and United Nations Environent Programme.

The IPCC provides regular assessments of the scientific basis of climate change, its impacts and future risks, and options for adaptation and mitigation.
Created in 1988 by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the objective of the IPCC is to provide governments at all levels with scientific information that they can use to develop climate policies. IPCC reports are also a key input into international climate change negotiations.

The IPCC is an organization of governments that are members of the United Nations or WMO. The IPCC currently has 195 members. Thousands of people from all over the world contribute to the work of the IPCC. For the assessment reports, IPCC scientists volunteer their time to assess the thousands of scientific papers published