John R. Houghton

John R. Houghton was a prominent scientist specializing in climate change and environmental issues. He worked extensively on understanding how human activities, especially burning fossil fuels, impact the Earth's climate. Houghton contributed to key reports, including the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which inform global policies on reducing greenhouse gas emissions. His research helped highlight the importance of sustainable practices to protect the environment for future generations. Houghton’s work bridged scientific research and policy, making complex climate science accessible and actionable for decision-makers worldwide.