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A winning formula for climate change conferences?

Science
Climate
Publication
16. 11. 2011

The likelihood of damage caused by climate change in the medium term could bring poor and rich countries to effectively reduce carbon dioxide emissions  A global agreement on effective climate change mitigation could be...

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Scientific symposium to honour MPI-M’s founding director Klaus Hasselmann

Science
Climate
Event
11. 11. 2011

On 9 and 10 November 2011, the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology (MPI-M) hosted a scientific symposium with around 150 guests to honour the scientific work of Prof. Dr. Klaus Hasselmann, who founded the Max Planck Institute...

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Changing Permafrost in the Arctic and its Global Effects in the 21st Century: EU project launch of “PAGE21"

Science
Climate
Project
7. 11. 2011

What happens when the vast amounts of carbon stored in Arctic soils are released into the atmosphere? This is the central question of a newly launched EU project named "PAGE21" which brings together field researchers,...

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