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Science Platform for Climate Protection submits report to German government
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02/18/2022 - Today, the Science Platform on Climate Protection' delivered its first annual report to the German government. Sabine Schlacke, Director of the ...
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In Brussels, PIK explains social flanking of the new emissions trading system
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24.09.2025 – How can we socially cushion the higher fuel and heating costs expected to emerge with the second EU emissions trading system, starting in 2027? ...
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How climate policy can be made socially just and enforceable worldwide
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24.09.2025 – A model study now explores how carbon pricing with redistribution can help the energy transition and the climate worldwide, while increasing ...
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Getting expectations right more relevant than getting prices right: Credibility is key for policies to achieve net zero targets
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09/18/2023 - For net-zero policies to be successful, it is key that they succeed in shaping the expectations of private investors that long-term targets are ...
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Diabetes, dementia, depression: Adapting fuel taxes could benefit people’s health
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10/13/2023 - The health benefits from walking and cycling are so significant that they should be included in fuel tax design, shows of a new study published in ...
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“We must, at least so far, admit failure”: PIK Directors Rockström and Edenhofer on ten years Paris Agreement
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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 ...
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Credibility makes or breaks the price: political commitment in long-term climate policy key for effective EU emissions trading system
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30.05.2024 - High policy credibility is crucial for carbon prices in the EU emissions trading system (EU ETS) to be high enough to efficiently incentivise ...
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Potsdam experts in the German Coal Commission
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07/13/2018 - The coal commission established by Germany’s Federal Government is seeking input from, amongst others, the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact ...
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Reports of coal’s terminal decline are premature
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02/07/2018 - While less new coal-fired power plants are now being built in China and India, the planned expansion in the use of coal in fast-growing emerging ...
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Schlacke and Edenhofer chair steering committee of “Climate Protection Science Platform” of the Federal Government
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22.11.2019 - The Federal Government assigns scientific advisors for the Climate Action Plan 2050. A steering committee consisting of representatives of ...
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