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Media echo

… 01.01.2024 | Quotes in "Münchner Merkur" on carbon price and climate money (German) +++ 30.12.2023 | Quotes in "Focus online" on carbon price and climate money (German) +++ 28.12.2023 | Quotes in…

It’s time: MCC will be part of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research from early 2025

… and Climate Change) will be operating in a new form from the start of 2025. As announced in October 2023, MCC will be integrated into the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research as a separate unit. The…

On the way to pricing carbon around the globe: Distributional implications and justice considerations in the context of developing countries and emerging economies

… infrastructure, this share is projected to even increases further, as illustrated in Figure 1 (IPCC, 2023). This increase in emissions can be attributed to both rapid economic growth and insufficient policies…

Germany’s 49-euro ticket resulted in significant modal shift from road to rail

… research team looked at the first 12 months since the introduction of the Deutschland-Ticket on 1 May 2023. It statistically evaluated mobile phone and car movement data for Germany, as well as data from a…

MCC study sheds light on the fragile financing of climate policy in Germany

… – originally approved to fight the coronavirus pandemic – to the KTF. However, in November 2023, the Federal Constitutional Court declared this re-appropriation to be unconstitutional. As a result,…

Der KTF auf unsicheren Füßen: Herausforderungen für die Finanzierung der Klimapolitik in Deutschland

… der Bundesregierung als zentrales Finanzierungsinstrument der Klimawende fehlt seit dem im November 2023 ergangenen Urteil des Bundesverfassungsgerichts die Rücklage für eine langfristige Absicherung seiner…

Indicators of Global Climate Change 2023: annual update of key indicators of the state of the climate system and human influence

…e latest knowledge of the climate system and its direction of travel. The indicators show that, for the 2014–2023 decade average, observed warming was 1.19 [1.06 to 1.30] °C, of which 1.19 [1.0 to 1.4] °C was…

The rate of global heating caused by humans is at an all-time high

… records began, according to research by over 50 leading international scientists. They find that in 2023, global surface temperatures were 1.43°C above their pre-industrial levels, with human activity…

The 2024 Europe report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: unprecedented warming demands unprecedented action

…Record-breaking temperatures were recorded across the globe in 2023. Without climate action, adverse climate-related health impacts are expected to worsen worldwide, affecting billions of people. Temperatures in Europe…

The 2023 Latin America report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: the imperative for health-centred climate-resilient development

…In 2023, a series of climatological and political events unfolded, partly driving forward the global climate and health agenda while simultaneously exposing important disparities and vulnerabilities to climate-related…