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Taxing Meat can Protect the Environment: New Study by Oxford, PIK, and TU Berlin
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01/17/2022 - A 20-60 % increase in prices for meat through a tax could be an important lever for aligning Western diets with environmental goals and can be ...
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Targeted reimbursement: A just price for CO2
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09/30/2022 - A price for CO2 can be both highly effective and socially just - if it's well designed. This is the result of a new study by the Potsdam Institute ...
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Top 10 insights in climate science in 2020
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01/27/2021 - Ten of the most important insights within the field of climate science 2020 have been presented today by UNFCCC's Secretary General Patricia ...
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United Nations: "Protect People and Planet"
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09/25/2020 - As the United Nations celebrate their 75th anniversary with a high-level week of the 75th General Assembly, they opened with a full day high-level ...
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Science Platform for Climate Protection submits report to German government
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02/18/2022 - Today, the Science Platform on Climate Protection' delivered its first annual report to the German government. Sabine Schlacke, Director of the ...
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World climate summit COP27: Potsdam researchers highlight need for action
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11/11/2022 - Climate policy-makers and experts are gathering in Sharm-el-Sheikh at the world climate summit COP27, amongst them researchers from the Potsdam ...
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More economic struggle, less care about the environment
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09/15/2023 - When international trade hurts people economically, they care less about environmental issues, finds a new study published in the journal Nature ...
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Getting expectations right more relevant than getting prices right: Credibility is key for policies to achieve net zero targets
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09/18/2023 - For net-zero policies to be successful, it is key that they succeed in shaping the expectations of private investors that long-term targets are ...
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Diabetes, dementia, depression: Adapting fuel taxes could benefit people’s health
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10/13/2023 - The health benefits from walking and cycling are so significant that they should be included in fuel tax design, shows of a new study published in ...
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Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities appoints Ottmar Edenhofer
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06/19/2023 - Climate economist Ottmar Edenhofer has been appointed to the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (BBAW). The Director of the ...
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