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06/21/2023 - Johan Rockström, Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research PIK, has been awarded the "Special Achievement Award" by the ...

28.05.2026 – Urban planning needs to tackle greenhouse gas emissions – and an important way to achieve this is by reducing the number and length of car ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

16.04.2026 – Energy, transport, heating and industrial transition: a major modelling study now provides EU-wide guidance with high sector detail on the ...

17.07.2026 – The EU Commission today presented its proposal for a reform of the EU Emissions Trading System, which puts a price on carbon emissions in the ...

14.09.2026 – How can environmental and climate taxes be designed at the international level so that they are effective, workable and fair? The Potsdam ...

16.09.2026 – Around 40 high-level public officials from Taiwan, representing both central and local governments, recently visited the Potsdam Institute for ...

16.06.2026 – The EU must reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 90 percent by 2040 relative to 1990 – of which 5 percentage points can be achieved through ...