2018 news (2018)27 June 2018|ForschungHamburg-based “agents” in the service of climate researchPhoto: Pexels/Pixabay CCOMy agents don’t wear dark sunglasses, and most don’t even drive a car. Except for Bob: when he needs to go somewhere, he prefers to drive there. In...26 June 2018|Forschung35 years of marine conservation: the lack of a strategy increases the need for protected areasPhoto: UHH/CEN/K. JantkeAlthough more than 16 percent of all national waters are now protected, many ecoregions and countries are not included. The current reserve system is...26 June 2018|ForschungParis climate targets can be met without geoengineering — provided governments act nowPhoto: UHH/CEN/ T.WasilewskiA new study conducted by scientists at the UK-based Open University with participation of Universität Hamburg’s Center for Earth System Research and...4 June 2018|CEN NewsHow to measure diversityPhoto: UHH/CEN/L. WolfThe number of different species living in an area is the usual measure of diversity. However, the number alone does not tell the whole story – it is...29 May 2018|Studium und LehreClimate pros “made in Hamburg”: 10 years of SICSS Graduate SchoolPhoto: UHH/CEN/AusserhoferThey hail from India and Russia, Brazil, Iran and Germany, and after finishing their studies they work in e.g. Africa, the Americas or Europe: climate...24 May 2018|ForschungCarbon removal from atmosphere unavoidable for 1.5 degree targetPhoto: Sushobhan Badhai on UnsplashHow to remove carbon from the atmosphere? Comprehensive new studies with the contribution of CEN scientist Prof Jens Hartmann and Dr Thorben Amann...15 May 2018|ForschungThe North Sea takes up twice as much CO2 along its coasts as previously thoughtPhoto: UHH/CEN/T.WasilewskiWe have a powerful ally against climate change: the oceans. The world’s oceans take up a third of the greenhouse gases that humans pump into the...23 April 2018|CEN NewsVisualize It! CEN displays visualizations at the GeomatikumPhoto: UHH/CEN/F. Brisc - Wiss. Kontakt: Guido Cioni, MPI-MVisualizations are a powerful tool for illustrating the results of climate models – a fascinating sight, not just for scientists. From today, the CEN...18 April 2018|ForschungPossible for the first time: reliable three-month forecasts for European wintersPhoto: Dave Haas, CCOThanks to a novel method, the quality of seasonal forecasts for the winter in many parts of Europe can now be significantly improved. To date...16 April 2018|InterviewEmissions trading: "A powerful tool that’s become much too complicated”Photo: UHH/RRZ/MCC/MentzThe EU has once again reformed its emissions trading system—even though the previous reform had yet to go into effect. Grischa Perino, professor of...Previous articlesMore articles