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

Drupp, M., Kornek, U., Meya, J., Sager, L. , 2024

The Economics of Inequality and the Environment

Journal of Economic Literature
10.12.2024

Repke, T., Müller-Hansen, F., Cox, E., Minx, J., 2024

Attention and positive sentiments towards carbon dioxide removal have grown on social media over the past decade

Communications Earth & Environment
10.12.2024

Cai, W., Zhang, C., Zhang, S., Bai, Y., Callaghan, M., Chang, N., Chen, B., Chen, H., Cheng, L., Dai, H., Fan, W., Guan, D., Hu, Y., Hu, Y., Hua, J., Huang, C., Huang, H., Huang, J., Huang, X., Ji, J., Jiang, Q., Jiang, X., Kiesewetter, G., Li, T., Li, B., Liang, L., Lin, B., Lin, H., Liu, H., Liu, Q., Liu, Z., Liu, Z., Liu, Y., Lou, S., Lu, B., Lu, C., Luo, Z., Mi, Z., Miao, Y., Ren, C., Romanello, M., Shen, J., Su, J., Su, R., Sun, Y., Sun, X., Walawender, M., Wang, C., Wang, Q., Wang, Q., Warnecke, L., Wei, W., Wel, X., Wen, S. Xie, Y., Xiong, H., Xu, B., Yang, X., Yang, Y.,. Yao, F., Yu, L., Yu, W., Yuan, J., Zeng, Y., Zhang, J., Zhang, R., Zhan, S., Zhang, S., Zhao, M., Zhao, Q., Zhao, Q., Zheng, D., Zhou, H., Zhou, J., Zhou, Z., Luo, Y., Gong, P., 2024

The 2024 China report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: launching a new low-carbon, healthy journey

The Lancet Public Health
01.12.2024