#Amazon heat drives #Tibet temperatures: #climate #tippingelements connected half around the globe, finds a new study. It applies the theory of complex networks to these elements and finds surprising – and worrying – long-distance linkages.
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Impressive short video clip summarising the key findings of the recent OECD report on Climate Tipping Points, in under 3 minutes. Worth watching!
Full report: oecd.org/environment/cl
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The Earth Commission – – has created a revolution in thinking by integrating justice in to a set of clear new boundaries for several interconnected global commons.
Find out more in our latest blog from :
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For his outstanding analysis on the interplay of #tipping elements, #PIK's Nico Wunderling receives the Friedrich Hirzebruch Doctoral Award. Congratulations! 👏👏 pik-potsdam.de/en/news/latest
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For we updated the analysis of our article on green growth to the latest data (hydrogen project database). Thank you for the opportunity!
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"There is no 1,5 without #naturepositive." 🚨
- Johan Rockström () Director explains the connections between climate & nature at the Nature Positive Dinner in #Davos.
Watch more: app.wedonthavetime.org/posts/73c32181
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Planetary stability is not possible without a justice approach!
Check out this Guardian article on the upcoming work of the Earth Commission to find fair limits on the impact of climate and other crises, featuring and Joyeeta Gupta:
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"This is a planetary crisis" says , Co-Chair.
Find out more about the #SafeAndJust Earth System Boundaries, revealed at 's #WEF23: globalcommonsalliance.org/news/global-co
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Stuck – #climatechange makes people too poor to #migrate. "Overall, migration related to climate change has increased - but it has done so to a lesser extent than expected. People in need are lacking the means to migrate," says PIKs Jacob Schewe.
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The world's poorest are being overly harmed by environmental problems. To counter this, , , & PIK Director propose the creation of environmental justice targets to cut global inequality.
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I would say 13 minutes. This is important presentation.
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As PIK scientist @rahmstorf put it well: You too must watch at least the first 3 minutes of this event at #WEF23, with PIK Director @jrockstrom.
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As PIK scientist put it well: You too must watch at least the first 3 minutes of this event at #WEF23, with PIK Director .
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Guest post: The state of ‘carbon dioxide removal’ in seven charts | Dr Jan Minx
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My perspective highlights rescuing the 2030 Agenda for #SustainableDevelopment requires prioritizing #SDGs, understanding the impacts of underachieving SDGs, and building a post-2030 Agenda based on scientific evidence.
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#carbonoffsets: greenwashing or crucial for #netzero? While companies should not use carbon offsets as a substitute for making real #emissions reductions, they should still be encouraged to buy offsets, argues PIK Director in .
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Many of the 'tipping elements' that help to regulate our climate system on earth are showing signs of instability, says @jrockstrom.
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For the PREVIEW project, we search for a student assistant. Your chance to work on #climate #security
#feministForeignPolicy #nexusClimateConflict #cooperationFederalForeignOffice
Deadline 21.01.2023 !
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If you're interested in how #climate & environmental change compound #conflict & #inequality in #Mali, check our this new multimedia case study based on #WeatheringRisk report by w contributions from colleagues 👇
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It's live! You can now explore our multimedia case study based off the #WeatheringRisk Climate, Peace and Security Assessment: Mali 
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"Scientifically, this is not a climate crisis, but something deeper: We are facing mass extinction, air pollution (...), we are putting humanity's future at risk. This is a planetary crisis." PIK Director with Joyeeta Gupta at .
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Many of the 'tipping elements' that help to regulate our climate system on earth are showing signs of instability, says .
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UN General Secretary doesn't mince words in Davos. #wef23
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Clear words from UN General Secretary Guterres just now in Davos. You can check out the science behind his statement here: twitter.com/GeoffreySupran
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NEW: In @ScienceMagazine today, our latest peer-reviewed research shows Exxon scientists predicted global warming with shocking skill & accuracy between 1977 & 2003, contradicting the company's decades of climate denial. THREAD.
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PIK scientist Nico Wunderling's latest study on #tippingpoints & #overshooting #climate targets is featured on the #cover of the 2023 January
edition - congrats 👏
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To live within planetary boundaries, the costs are considerable: 8% of GDP, moving 2-4% labor and capital. We need to pay the bill — and do so in a politically viable way, says Jørgen Randers. Specific tax is the only way. #davos2023
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"We still have to [...] do our sea level projections & coastal planning with a hypothesis that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet is destabilised..." - #PIKs Anders Leverman on research that tracked the region’s recent response to climate change
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Very good discussion with Johan Rockstrøm from on how ocean data from industry can improve ocean climate modelling. What if we managed to map the entire ecosystem of the North Sea? #dataforgood
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It’s a first. Science takes centre stage in Davos plenary #WEF23:
🇪🇺ERC grantees & Joyeeta Gupta to preview groundbreaking report on #EarthSystemBoundaries with e.g. .
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Leading the Charge through Earth’s New Normal
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Mapping changes in temperature: every year from 1850 to 2022
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🏭 El gigante petrolero Exxon sabía desde hace décadas el cambio climático que se nos venía encima
🔢 Lo indicaban sus propios datos científicos, pero los ocultó y confundió a la población con sus declaraciones públicas
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A final nail in the fossil-fuel coffin? Here is a key paper providing proof that has known since the 1970s that their oil and gas causes climate change. Something they have been denying and diminishing for decades. Admit mistakes, and accelerate fossil-fuel phase-out.
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2022 was the 5th warmest year on record in our surface temperature dataset, and the warmest year on record for regions where 850 million people live.
28 countries saw their warmest year on record, including the UK, Spain, France, Germany, New Zealand, and China.
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And here is the New York Times on our new paper in Science! With the wonderful & !
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NEW: In today, our latest peer-reviewed research shows Exxon scientists predicted global warming with shocking skill & accuracy between 1977 & 2003, contradicting the company's decades of climate denial. THREAD.
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"There is good scientific agreement that with ongoing global warming, the proportion of the most intense hurricanes will increase. Hurricane-induced economic growth losses could more than double in the US"- PIKs Kilian Kuhla on new paper:
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🥳 PIK is part of the #Fediverse! Follow us and spread the word: @PIK_climate@wisskomm.social, siehe wisskomm.social/@PIK_climate #Mastodon 🦣
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What an inspiring evening yesterday with a master lecture on Planetary boundaries by Prof from at . And some of the references cited in the talk are part of the most featured papers in 2022. #ClimateEmergency
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That´s tomorrow! 👇
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Event: "The Importance of Complex Systems in Understanding System Earth: Predictability of Extreme Climate Events"
Talk by Prof. Jürgen Kurths (@PIK_Climate) in English
12.01.23, 4 pm in presence and via Zoom
Centre for Climate Resilience @uni__augsburg
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3 out of 10 papers are from PIK scientists or include their contributions!! 🥳 Proud to have such great minds in the team 👏
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