20.04.2026 –A new modelling study identifies a feedback mechanism suggesting that a strengthening of the Nordic Seas Overturning Circulation (NOC) could be a ...

14.04.2026 – The European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change, which began its second four-year term at the end of March 2026, will continue to be ...

04. - 06.03.2026 - Around 70 researchers – PhD students, postdocs, and senior scientists, including several IPCC authors – gathered from 4 to 6 March at the ...

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 ...

23.02.2026 – A groundbreaking economic study calculates the effectiveness of this novel policy instrument. The underlying idea is that you are allowed to ...

27th Global Conference on Environmental Taxation 14–16 September 2026, Berlin, Germany

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 ...

17.02.2026 – The European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change, chaired by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research’s Director Ottmar ...

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 ...

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 ...