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Oct 2025
Temperature overshoot and tipping points
As the earth approaches 1.5°C of warming, every fraction of a degree counts. Concerted efforts are needed to cut emissions and steer the Earth away from climate tipping points.
Nov 2024
Net-zero progress overblown by inconsistencies in land carbon accounting
The potential for land carbon sequestration is overestimated in NDCs and scientific models, making commitments unrealistic and endangering the Paris Agreement goals.
Nov 2024
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanisms require coordinated global action
The exact impact of the EU CBAM is difficult to predict, but international coordination is needed to ensure CBAMs reduce emissions and do not burden developing countries.
Oct 2024
Climate change is driving natural systems beyond their limits
Extreme weather events occurring under climate change exacerbate their impacts on humans and natural systems.
May 2024
Article 6 of the Paris Agreement at COP29: What is at stake?
Carbon credits are already being traded under Article 6 – making progress on finalising the rulebook is priority at COP29.
Feb 2024
A closer look at CCS: Problems and potential
Although carbon capture and storage could help reduce emissions, most projects are connected to the production of more oil and gas.