Newsroom – Category: Environment & Climate

Researchers have developed a technique that enables the breeding of genetically identical hybrid plants more

Max Planck researchers are witnessing first-hand the alarming scale of forest fires in the Amazon more

Rescue from the UV catastrophe more

Aerobic methane-oxidizing bacteria are also permanently active in oxygen-free water more

HyFiT fuels can reduce the carbon footprint of heavy goods transport and cut harmful emissions more

The Global Fire Monitoring Center conducts research into fire ecology and translates its findings into practical knowledge for policymakers and practitioners more

Even the earliest human interactions with tropical forests had irreversible consequences that will continue to impact the environment well beyond the 21st century. more

Jürgen Renn, Director at the Institute of Geoanthropology, discusses the Institute’s concept, the phenomenon of the "Great Acceleration," and the Jena location more

In this joint interview, Anne Peters and Axel Ockenfels discuss legal and economic approaches to tackling the global climate crisis more

Viruses keep the most common marine bacteria in check more