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Biomass plantations not compatible with planetary boundaries
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01/22/2018 - Planting trees or grasses on a grand scale in plantations to extract CO2 from the atmosphere - this could make a long-term contribution to climate ...
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PIK scientists at the Chaos Communication Congress 34C3
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29/12/2017 - For four days between Christmas and New Year´s, thousands of hackers, experts and artists meet every year to exchange news and views and learn ...
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Climate and public health: Leopoldina Dialogue in Potsdam
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12/05/2017 - Climate change related risks for public health are one of the most important challenges of today. However, the science communities on both sides ...
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Environment Council SRU: steering the transport sector in a new direction
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23.11.2017 - The German Advisory Council on the Environment (SRU) issued a special report promoting a quota for electric cars. At least 25 percent of all new ...
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Many PIK scientists at COP23 in Bonn
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03/11/2017 - A number of experts from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) will take part in the climate summit COP23, taking place from ...
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“We need you”: UN climate chief to Potsdam climate scientists
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10/13/2017 - Hundreds of millions of people will be affected by climate change impacts and their implications for health or migration already within the next ...
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Formation of coal almost turned our planet into a snowball
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2017/10/10 - While burning coal today causes Earth to overheat, about 300 million years ago the formation of that same coal brought our planet close to global ...
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Turning the Climate Tide by 2020
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06/28/2017 - The world needs high-speed climate action for an immediate bending-down of the global greenhouse-gas emissions curve, leading experts caution. ...
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Investigating teleconnections of weather extremes: GOTHAM Summer School
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09/22/2017 - To investigate teleconnections and their role in causing extreme weather events, twenty-five young scientists from all over the world have been ...
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Winter cold extremes linked to high-altitude polar vortex weakening
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09/22/2017 - When the strong winds that circle the Arctic slacken, cold polar air can escape and cause extreme winter chills in parts of the Northern ...
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