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AMOC collapse could turn Southern Ocean into carbon source, adding 0.2°C to global warming
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07.04.2026 – A shutdown of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) could trigger a substantial release of stored ocean carbon into the ...
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How Europe can use emissions trading to also manage carbon removals
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31.03.2026 – The emissions trading system launched by the European Union in 2005 could one day also be used to capture CO₂ on a large scale. A new model study ...
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“What Works Climate Solutions” project launched to accelerate the implementation of effective climate policies
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26.03.2026 – A new project led by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) has been launched to build a global community of researchers, ...
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PIK Director Ottmar Edenhofer on the German Climate Protection Programme
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25.03.2026 – Germany’s Federal Cabinet today approved the Climate Protection Programme 2026. This was done to comply with the requirement of the Climate ...
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Warming coastal waters primary driver of large-scale humid heatwaves
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24.03.2026 – Rising sea surface temperatures in coastal waters are driving 50 to 64 percent of the increase in large-scale humid heatwaves according to new ...
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EU climate advisers call for action in the agri-food sector
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11.03.2026 – The agri-food system, spanning the value chain from fertiliser production to food consumers, is increasingly threatened by climate change, while ...
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Significant acceleration of global warming since 2015
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06.03.2026 - Global warming has accelerated since 2015, according to a new study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK). After accounting ...
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Tokyo TIPMIP General Assembly and Kyoto CMIP workshop
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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 ...
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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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