Climate policy: Time to act

Emissions must be reduced quickly, and ultimately to zero. This is shown by the "Carbon Clock" of the MCC. It is based on the remaining CO2 budget (in tonnes) quantified by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

Current publications

Hu, J., Ayaragarnchanakul, E., Yang, Z., Creutzig, F. , 2024

Shared pooled mobility essential complement to decarbonize China’s transport sector until 2060

Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change
15.04.2024

Prütz, R., Fuss, S., Lück, S., Stephan, L., Rogelj, J., 2024

A taxonomy to map evidence on the co-benefits, challenges, and limits of carbon dioxide removal

Communications Earth & Environment
11.04.2024

Leimbach, M., Hübler, M., Mahlkow, H., Montrone, L., Bukin, E., Felbermayr, G., Kalkuhl, M., Koch, J., Marcolino, M., Pothen, F., Steckel, J., 2024

Macroeconomic structural change likely increases inequality in India more than climate policy

Environmental Research Letters
09.04.2024