Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Why Half of the World’s Crops Could Be Wiped Out by 2100
“Our relatively rosy view that climate may not be a major threat on global production is looking increasing like wishful thinking.”
Global Warming Could Delay the Next Ice Age by 100,000 Years
A new study shows the extraordinary extent to which anthropogenic global warming is altering the naturally occurring changes of the Earth's climate.
If This Part of Antarctica Collapses, Sea Levels Could Rise 10 Feet
While scientists differ on the timescale in which West Antarctica's ice sheets might collapse, the consequences for many of the world's coastal areas seem pretty clear — mass human displacement.
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Climate Change Is Causing a Surge in Extreme Rainfall Events
The number of record-breaking rainstorms jumped 56 percent in Southeast Asia in the last three decades and is up 12 precent worldwide.
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