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A climate-neutral pathway makes 90 percent of fossil fuels in the EU redundant by 2050
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10.12.2025 – Cost-effective climate mitigation would reduce fossil fuel consumption in the EU by around 90 percent by 2050 compared to 2020. A new study by the ...
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Climate change could become the most important driver of biodiversity loss by mid-century
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26.04.2024 - Whereas global biodiversity has declined between 2 and 11 percent during the 20th century due to land-use change alone, climate change could ...
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“Support for the EU Green Deal”: PIK statement on the coalition agreement in Germany
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09.04.2025 – The CDU/CSU and SPD, which together received a majority in the German Bundestag elections at the end of February, today agreed on a draft ...
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The 2040 milestones that Europe must meet to achieve climate neutrality by 2050
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16.04.2026 – Energy, transport, heating and industrial transition: a major modelling study now provides EU-wide guidance with high sector detail on the ...
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Three high-level political delegations hosted at PIK
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27/03/2025 - At the end of March, PIK Director Ottmar Edenhofer welcomed distinguished guests from Chile, Japan and Baden-Württemberg to the institute. ...
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Pace of warming has doubled since 1980s
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19.06.2025 – The rate of global heating in the period 2012-2024 has roughly doubled from the 1980s according to the latest peer-reviewed update of “Indicators ...
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What Works: Groundbreaking Evaluation of Climate Policy Measures Over Two Decades
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23.08.2024 - An international research team has unveiled the first comprehensive global evaluation of 1,500 climate policy measures from 41 countries across ...
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Wealth inequality: closing the gap by taxing land and bequests
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22/03/2018 - To reduce wealth inequality without diminishing the economic performance of a country, a policy package of bequest taxes and land value taxes ...
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What Counts for Our Climate: Carbon Budgets Untangled
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18/07/2019 - The more CO2 we emit from burning coal and oil and gas, the more we heat our climate – this sounds simple, and it is. Different analyses have come ...
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MICA - Modeling International Climate Agreements
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