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Forest damage in Europe to rise by around 20 percent by 2100 even if warming is limited to 2°C
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06.03.2026 – Forest damage in Europe caused by wildfires, storms and bark beetle outbreaks is projected to increase compared to recent decades under all ...
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How “clean-up certificates” lead to better climate protection
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23.02.2026 – A groundbreaking economic study calculates the effectiveness of this novel policy instrument. The underlying idea is that you are allowed to ...
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GCET27
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27th Global Conference on Environmental Taxation 14 - 16 September 2026, Berlin, Germany
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Johan Rockström awarded Coppock Research Medal by Royal Scottish Geographical Society
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17.02.2026 – Johan Rockström, Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), has been awarded the Coppock Research Medal by the Royal ...
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EU climate science advisory board calls for strengthened adaptation policy in new report
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17.02.2026 – The European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change, chaired by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research’s Director Ottmar ...
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Science made simple: book dispels five misconceptions about carbon pricing
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11.02.2026 – Gradually increasing the price of fossil fuels is considered a key element of effective climate policy – and yet it remains the subject of bitter ...
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“We must, at least so far, admit failure”: PIK Directors Rockström and Edenhofer on ten years Paris Agreement
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12.12.2025 – Today marks the tenth anniversary of the 2015 Paris Agreement, which aims to keep global heating well below 2°C and to pursue efforts to limit it ...
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Cascading climate impacts
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Cascading climate impacts
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PIK assessment on COP30 closing
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22.11.2025 – In the past two weeks, around 50,000 people from around the world took part in the UN climate summit COP30 in Belém, Brazil. Key topics included ...
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