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New faces in Board of Trustees and Scientific Advisory Board
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01/29/2013 - The two supervisory bodies of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research both show a new line-up in 2013. The head of the executive board ...
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Early emissions peak more relevant than emissions reduction rate: study
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01/14/2012 - Avoiding negative impacts of global warming depends more on starting early to let greenhouse-gas emissions decline than on the rate of reductions ...
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Global warming has increased monthly heat records by a factor of five
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01/14/2013 - Monthly temperature extremes have become much more frequent, as measurements from around the world indicate. On average, there are now five times ...
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Shareholder liability: key to energy systems transformation
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01/08/2013 – Assigning full liability for environmental impacts to the shareholders of corporations would reduce the rigidity of the fossil-nuclear energy ...
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"The best way to predict the future is to shape it": Schellnhuber at the World Climate Summit COP 18
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The opening film of the COP 18 world climate summit in Doha, Qatar, featured many things, but just one scientific institution - the Potsdam Institute for ...
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MCC opening: „A new kind of dialogue at the science-policy interface“
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11/16/2012 - The newly founded Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change (MCC) gets operational. With already 13 scientists up and ...
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„Promoting evidence-based decision-making“: Qatar and PIK announce creation of climate change research institute
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05.12.2012 - Qatar Foundation in partnership with the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) announced the creation of a pioneering climate change ...
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4-degrees briefing for the World Bank: The risks of a future without climate policy
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11/19/2012 - Humankind’s emissions of greenhouse gases are breaking new records every year. Hence we’re on a path towards 4-degree global warming probably as ...
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Earth system model of intermediate complexity CLIMBER-2 (retired)
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World Bank report warns of climate change disaster
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The report by PIK is a snapshot of the latest climate science prepared for the World Bank. The world is barreling down a path to heat up by four degrees at the ...
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