22.11.2025 - A new commentary led by Johan Rockström, Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), concludes that the world has missed ...

14.11.2025 - Scientists at the Planetary Science Pavilion at COP30 in Belém, including Johan Rockström, Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact ...

14.11.2025 – For the eighth year in a row, scientists from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) are represented in the top 0.1 percent of ...

12.11.2025 - The world is likely to exceed 1.5°C of global warming within the next decade, yet science shows that returning below this threshold by the end of ...

06.11.2025 - The Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) has once again been awarded the TOTAL E-QUALITY award for the years 2025 to 2027. The jury ...

5.11.2025 – Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping almost every aspect of society and could also play a vital role in tackling environmental challenges. A ...

30.10.2025 – The planet’s natural carbon sinks are reaching critical limits, absorbing fewer emissions than expected as climate change is weakening their ...

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 ...

28.10.2025 – The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has appointed leading biodiversity experts to produce ...

A pioneering study in Communications Earth & Environment reveals how transportation disruptions caused by floods – exacerbated by climate change – threaten ...