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• Potsdam Institute Study Warns One Third of Global Land Habitats Face Compound Climate Extremes by 2085

  Published: Apr 25, 2026

  Section: Research

  An international study led by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research projects that 36 percent of terrestrial animal habitats could face multiple climate extremes, includ...

• Potsdam Institute Outlines Step-By-Step Integration Of Carbon Removal Technologies Into European Union Emissions Trading System By 2040

  Published: Mar 31, 2026

  Section: Research

  A new study by PIK published in Joule suggests that the EU Emissions Trading System could incentivize the removal of up to 86 million tonnes of CO₂ annually by 2050. Researchers pr...

• Statistical Breakthrough Confirms Dramatic Acceleration in Global Warming Rates Since 2015 Climate Pivot Point

  Published: Mar 10, 2026

  Section: Research

  A new analysis of five global temperature datasets reveals that the pace of global warming has surged to 0.35°C per decade since 2015, nearly doubling the previous historical rate....