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

Rodriguez Mendez, Q., Fuss, S., Lück, S., Creutzig, F., 2024

Assessing global urban CO2 removal

Nature Cities
02.05.2024

Plötz, P., Koch, N., Bach, S., Haan, P., Kistinger, D., Illenseer, N., 2024

Kurzdossier: Klimaschädliche Subventionen entsprechen negativen CO2-Preisen

Ariadne Kurzdossier
22.04.2024

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