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Figure 1: FRE scores for the SPMs of the three IPCC Working Group contributions (WGI, WGII and WGIII) to AR5 and the Synthesis Report (SYR), compared with the IPCC headline statements of the WGI and SYR SPMs.

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  2. Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research, University of Bern, Falkenplatz 16, Bern, 3012, Switzerland

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  3. Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL, Zürcherstrasse 111, Birmensdorf, 8903, Switzerland

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Stocker, T., Plattner, GK. Making use of the IPCC's powerful communication tool. Nature Clim Change 6, 637–638 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate3010

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