Corinne Le Quéré

PRESIDENT OF THE HIGH COUNCIL FOR THE CLIMATE

She is a French-Canadian climate scientist and President of the High Council for the Climate.

She is Professor of Climate Change Science at the University of East Anglia where she leads a research group on carbon emissions and sinks.

She has directed the Tyndall Centre on Climate Change, the annual synthesis of the Global Carbon Project, and has authored three Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) synthesis reports.

She is a member of the UK Academy of Sciences and sits on the Climate Change Committee which advises the UK government on climate policy.