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14.05.2025 – A groundbreaking scenario study in the top journal Nature is now looking far beyond today, presenting projections of the climate and environment ...

29.01.2024 - Transforming food systems around the world would lead to socio-economic benefits summing up to 5 to 10 trillion USD a year, shows a new global ...

24.09.2024 - The Planetary Boundaries Science (PBScience), a new initiative led by PIK director Johan Rockström and the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact ...

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 ...

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 one percent of ...

17.01.2024 – The world is currently experiencing a worsening polycrisis, caused by an entanglement and nonlinear amplification of many of the world’s crises, ...

17.10.2024 - The global water cycle is increasingly out of balance – with consequences for the world economy and humanity. This is the core message of a report ...

28.10.2024 – A new report reveals the profound consequences of rising temperatures on both the environment and human health. The ‘10 New Insights In Climate ...

15.10.2025 - Ahead of COP30 in Brasil, an international team of leading climate policy experts including Potsdam Institute of Climate Impact Research Director ...

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 ...