Forest damage in Europe caused by wildfires, storms and bark beetle outbreaks is projected to increase compared to recent decades under all analysed climate...
Global warming has accelerated since 2015, according to a new study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK). Global warming is the long-term increase in...
The Antarctic ice sheet does not behave as one single tipping element, but as a set of interacting basins with different critical thresholds.
This is...
A new study conducted at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) shows that grassland-based grazing systems – currently covering a third of...
A large-scale model study has shown how the global food system can contribute to the fight against global heating.
It identifies 23 levers, calculates their...
Following the publication of two critiques as “Matters Arising”, and in conversation with the journal Nature, the authors of the study “The economic commitment...
Even though governments are increasingly prioritising national interests in their economic and financial policies, these very priorities can still offer ways to achieve greater...
