11/27/2023 - The intensity and frequency of extreme rainfall increases exponentially with global warming, a new study finds. The analysis by researchers from the Potsdam Institute of Climate Impact ...

Senior Scientist Head of Secretariat for the Scientific Climate Advisory Board Brandenburg Leisinger, Christopher ...

Levermann (2026) 'Climate free fall': why the biggest risk to our economies is yet to be recognized Nature Kotz, Lange, Wenz, Levermann (2024) Constraining the pattern and magnitude of projected ...

Photo: Leonid / stock.adobe.com PIK’s Energy Transition Lab explores Transformation Pathways towards sustainable climate neutral energy supply and demand systems for the World, Europe and Germany.

I am a Postdoctoral Researcher in the CERES project, Work Package 4, at PIK. My research uses game theory to study international cooperation on climate change and global public goods provision. In ...

More than 300 staff members from over 60 countries work at the Potsdam Institute. Researchers make up over two-thirds of the staff as a whole. In addition, around 150 guest scientists from around the ...

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Panya Chakravarty is a doctoral candidate in the 'Political Economy' group at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK). Her research interests include climate economics, development, ...

Max is a PhD student in the Earth Resilience Science Unit (ERSU), supervised by Ricarda Winkelmann and Jonathan Donges. He works on developing and quantifying metrics for (World-)Earth system ...

Council adopts key pieces of legislation delivering on 2030 climate targets [25 April 23] Fit for 55 Impact Assessment and accompanying Impact Assessment [14 July 2021] COM proposal with annex [does ...

21.03.2024 - Rising temperatures could drive food inflation up by 3.2 percentage points and overall inflation by 1.18 percentage points annually by 2035, according to a new study by Potsdam Institute ...

17.10.2024 - The global water cycle is increasingly out of balance – with consequences for the world economy and humanity. This is the core message of a report by the Global Commission on the ...