The issue focused on three things: whether people are aware of the risks involved in climate change science, and whether scientists are willing to discuss their science and risk assessment, the report said.

"A number of issues have been raised by climate scientists, including the lack of science and research about climate change and the potential impacts of carbon dioxide emissions and methane release from fossil fuel operations, climate change impacts on climate change models and climate change research," the report says.

The report also calls on climate science to