Hans Schellnhuber

Schellnhuber: ‘It’s nonlinearity – stupid!’

December 16, 2018July 24, 2021
Climate Policy, Climate Science, COP24 Katowice, Poland, UNFCCC

Nick Breeze interviews professor John Schellnhuber, who set up the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in 1991 to study climate. Nick Breeze (NB): Thinking back to the beginning of the Potsdam Institute, and where… Read More »Schellnhuber: ‘It’s nonlinearity – stupid!’

Leading scientists assess the latest draft agreement at COP21

December 11, 2015July 22, 2021
COP21 Paris, France, UNFCCC

Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) The formulation we have right now, limiting warming between 1.5°C and 2°C, isin line with the IPCC and the latest science. The rest of the text does not sufficiently operationalize the long-term… Read More »Leading scientists assess the latest draft agreement at COP21