Around twenty potential leaders from the USA participated in a conference at the KlimaCampus today. For two weeks the young Americans traveled as guests of the Robert Bosch Foundation through Northrhine Westfalia, Hesse, Bavaria and Hamburg in order to learn more about political and societal aspects...

A group of active pupils from schools in Schleswig-Holstein, Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia visited Hamburg´s KlimaCampus last weekend. The „International Climate Champions“ of the British Council visited our facility in Grindelberg 5 in order to discuss and further develop the climate...

The exhibition "Expedition:Arktis" in Berlin shows the results of Prof. Lars Kaleschke concerning the decline in Arctic ice. Carmen Ulmen, expert for scientific visualization at the KlimaCampus, prepared a film from the data, showing the dramatic change. The exhibition at the Foreign Ministry will...

26 March 2009. Around 60 scientists from the Earth Science Clusters of Excellence in Bremen, Kiel and Hamburg participated on Thursday and Friday in a workshop in Bremen. Two more workshops of this type are planned so that the scientists in the three clusters can get to know one another and find...

26 March 2009: More than twenty marine researchers met on Wednesday at the KlimaCampus of the University of Hamburg for the official start of the project „Geochemistry and Ecology of the Namibian Upwelling System (GENUS)". For a period of three years German scientists will work together with their...

Will the Gulf Stream stop? Is a new ice age coming? Up to now marine and climate researchers have answered these questions in the negative. In the course of global climate change there will, however, be changes in the European region. There is still a great deal of uncertainty in projections for the...

How does climate change affect marine algae? Can ctenophores act as water filters in the sea? Answers to these and other ecological questions were sought by young researchers from northern Germany in the North and Baltic Seas.

Prof. Dr. Martin Claussen, Professor of Meteorology at the University of Hamburg and Director at the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology (MPI-M), has been elected Ordinary Member of the Berlin Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities. All members who were elected to the Academy in the second...

The Faculty of Natural Sciences at the University of Gothenburg will, on 24 October, award Professor Hans von Storch an honorary doctorate for his services in the area of climate research.

The youth competition "Research at Sea" was chosen by the German UNESCO Commission as "Decade Project for Sustainable Development 2008/2009".

The jury, under the direction of Prof. Dr. Gerhard de Haan of the Free University of Berlin, praised the great fascination that the competition has for...