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Trees need water to cool the city
08.10.202510.10.2025

Trees need water to cool the city

Urban trees are often seen as natural allies in fighting summer heat waves. But how much [...]
Global Renewable Energy Investment Still Reaches New Record as Investors Reassess Risks
01.09.202501.09.2025

Global Renewable Energy Investment Still Reaches New Record as Investors Reassess Risks

Global investment in new renewable energy projects hit a record $386 billion in the first half [...]
Budget cuts and conflicts exacerbate hunger
07.08.202530.08.2025

Budget cuts and conflicts exacerbate hunger

Worldwide, 733 million people suffer from chronic hunger – that is one in eleven people. This [...]
Paris Agreement temperature limits increasingly out of reach
27.07.202527.07.2025

Paris Agreement temperature limits increasingly out of reach

A new study involving researchers from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) provides a [...]
Agricultural waste can become the clothes of the future
19.06.202519.06.2025

Agricultural waste can become the clothes of the future

Clothing made from straw instead of cotton in the future. Chalmers University of Technology: Agricultural waste [...]
Filtered Car Emissions Turn Toxic After Sunlight Exposure
29.05.202529.05.2025

Filtered Car Emissions Turn Toxic After Sunlight Exposure

A new international study led by Helmholtz Munich and the University of Rostock reveals that emissions [...]
India issues record 73 gigawatts of utility-scale renewable energy tenders in 2024
12.03.202512.03.2025

India issues record 73 gigawatts of utility-scale renewable energy tenders in 2024

This was the second year in a row that the country exceeded its target of tender [...]
A wealth of evidence: PIK compiles 85,000 individual studies about climate policy
12.02.202511.02.2025

A wealth of evidence: PIK compiles 85,000 individual studies about climate policy

Research on climate policy is growing exponentially. Of the approximately 85,000 individual studies ever published on [...]
Rapid surge in global warming mainly due to reduced planetary albedo
07.12.202406.12.2024

Rapid surge in global warming mainly due to reduced planetary albedo

Researchers find a potential explanation for the unusually sudden temperature rise in 2023: reduced low-level cloud [...]
Slowing down global sea level rise by delaying the melting of specific glaciers in Greenland and Antarctica
29.11.202429.11.2024

Slowing down global sea level rise by delaying the melting of specific glaciers in Greenland and Antarctica

Sea level rise is probably the single biggest impact of global warming, with effects on the [...]
“The future of humanity is at stake. Action cannot be optional”: UN Secretary-General at COP29
14.11.2024

“The future of humanity is at stake. Action cannot be optional”: UN Secretary-General at COP29

The Taskforce on Net Zero Policy – an initiative to take forward key elements of the [...]
Nations must close huge emissions gap in new climate pledges and deliver immediate action, or 1.5°C lost
26.10.2024

Nations must close huge emissions gap in new climate pledges and deliver immediate action, or 1.5°C lost

It is still technically possible to meet the 1.5°C goal, but only with a G20-led massive [...]
Global water crisis threatens more than half of world food production
22.10.202422.10.2024

Global water crisis threatens more than half of world food production

The global water cycle is increasingly out of balance – with consequences for the world economy [...]
China’s International Climate-Related Finance Provision and Mobilization for South-South Cooperation
30.09.202430.09.2024

China’s International Climate-Related Finance Provision and Mobilization for South-South Cooperation

This paper discusses the climate finance mobilized by China to support developing countries’ climate actions. It [...]
A unique hybrid device to generate electricity and store thermal energy in an efficient and sustainable manner
27.09.202427.09.2024

A unique hybrid device to generate electricity and store thermal energy in an efficient and sustainable manner

An international research team led by the UPC has created a hybrid device that combines, for [...]
Record Growth Drives Cost Advantage of Renewable Power
24.09.202424.09.2024

Record Growth Drives Cost Advantage of Renewable Power

81% of renewable additions in 2023 were cheaper than fossil fuel alternatives, offering countries a compelling [...]
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