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Water has to become a common good – two new reports show
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03/22/2023 - Water overuse and a failure to recognize that countries are interdependent when it comes to the global water cycle has put the world on a path to ...
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World climate summit COP27: Potsdam researchers highlight need for action
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11/11/2022 - Climate policy-makers and experts are gathering in Sharm-el-Sheikh at the world climate summit COP27, amongst them researchers from the Potsdam ...
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Johan Rockström awarded Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement in Potsdam
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21.05.2024 - PIK director Johan Rockström was awarded the 2024 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement in a festive ceremony held in Potsdam. Rockström ...
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Seven of nine planetary boundaries now breached – ocean acidification joins the danger zone
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24.09.2025 - A new report from the Planetary Boundaries Science Lab at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) reveals that 7 of the 9 ...
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Johan Rockström addresses heads of state during United Nations General Assembly: “failure is not inevitable, it is a choice”
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24.09.2025 – Johan Rockström, Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) addressed heads of state, ministers and other dignitaries in ...
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EAT-Lancet report: food systems breach planetary boundaries, transformation can deliver health and equity
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03.10.2025 - Food production is the primary driver for breaching five of the planetary boundaries and accounts for around 30 percent of global greenhouse gas ...
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4 of the 10 climate science papers most referred to in news and social media authored by PIK researchers
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10.01.2024 - 4 of the top 10 peer-reviewed climate science papers most referred to in news and social media in 2023 featured authors from the Potsdam Institute ...
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A full picture of planetary resilience: All boundaries mapped out, six of nine crossed
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09/13/2023 - For the first time, an international team of scientists is able to provide a detailed outline of planetary resilience by mapping out all nine ...
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More interdisciplinary science: Green light for additional institutional funding of PIK
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10/19/2023 - From interdisciplinary basic research to scientific policy advice: the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) has received the green ...
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2023 year of record extremes: new report
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10/24/2023 – In 2023, anomalies like high temperatures, ocean-warming and more frequent wild fire events have reached unprecedented records until now, shows a ...
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