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Land and ocean carbon sinks weakening, and other new insights from climate science
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30.10.2025 – The planet’s natural carbon sinks are reaching critical limits, absorbing fewer emissions than expected as climate change is weakening their ...
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“State of the climate” 2025: Earth’s vital signs worsen, science shows options for livable future
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29.10.2025 – 22 of the planet’s 34 vital signs are at record levels, with many of them continuing to trend sharply in the wrong direction. This is the message ...
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PIK scientist Alexander Popp lead author for IPBES Second Global Assessment Report
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28.10.2025 – The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has appointed leading biodiversity experts to produce ...
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Unveiling hidden risks in healthcare from flood-induced transportation disruption in Germany
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A pioneering study in Communications Earth & Environment reveals how transportation disruptions caused by floods – exacerbated by climate change – threaten ...
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Bleaching, Melting, Slowing: New report tracks growing risks of Earth system tipping points
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13.10.2025 - Widespread coral reef die-off marks the world’s first climate tipping point, according to a new report by 160 scientists. The Global Tipping ...
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EAT-Lancet report: food systems breach planetary boundaries, transformation can deliver health and equity
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03.10.2025 - Food production is the primary driver for breaching five of the planetary boundaries and accounts for around 30 percent of global greenhouse gas ...
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Jan Steckel: professorship in Political Economy at TU Munich
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01.10.2025 – Jan Steckel, working group leader at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), will take on a new role on 1 October this year. He ...
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White Desert Science Foundation Grant awarded to researchers at MPI-GEA and PIK
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Johan Rockström addresses heads of state during United Nations General Assembly: “failure is not inevitable, it is a choice”
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24.09.2025 – Johan Rockström, Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) addressed heads of state, ministers and other dignitaries in ...
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Seven of nine planetary boundaries now breached – ocean acidification joins the danger zone
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24.09.2025 - A new report from the Planetary Boundaries Science Lab at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) reveals that 7 of the 9 ...
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