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Global food production at risk of simultaneous heat waves across breadbasket regions
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09/12/2019 - Certain patterns in the jet stream encircling the Earth can bring simultaneous heatwaves to breadbasket regions responsible for up to a quarter of ...
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Global warming brings more snow to Antarctica
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03/17/2015 - Although it sounds paradoxical, rising temperatures might result in more snowfall in Antarctica. Each degree of regional warming could increase ...
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Global warming didn’t pause - researchers disentangle “hiatus” confusion
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19.12.2018 - The reality of ongoing climate warming might seem plainly obvious today, after the four warmest years on record and a summer of weather extremes ...
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Global warming trend with ups and downs, but without slowdown or speed-up
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04/25/2017 - Temperatures worldwide are increasing due to greenhouse-gases from fossil fuels. Past claims of a noteworthy ‘slowdown’ of the global warming ...
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Greta Thunberg visits PIK at Telegrafenberg-Campus
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03.04.2019 - Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old climate activist from Sweden recently visited the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK). Thunberg ...
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Tracing observed climate impacts to greenhouse gas emissions
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01/28/2016 - Roughly two-thirds of observed climate change impacts related to atmospheric and ocean temperature over the past 40 years can be confidently ...
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Heat wave in California and heavy rain in Japan
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09/07/2018 - Currently, California is confronted with extreme heat while Japan is hit by heavy rain. Stefan Rahmstorf, Earth System Analysis research domain ...
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"Heat waves are on the rise": PIK statement
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24/06/2019 - Germany likely faces a heat wave this week. In which way is this releated to human-caused climate change?
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Historic climate agreement: “The spirits of Paris have defeated the ghosts of Copenhagen"
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12/14/2015 - 195 states worldwide adopted a breakthrough climate agreement at the UN climate summit in Paris, COP21. Leading scientists from the Potsdam ...
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Human-made climate change suppresses the next ice age
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01/13/2016 - Humanity has become a geological force that is able to suppress the beginning of the next ice age, a study now published in the renowned ...
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