News (2023)1 December 2023|ResearchIndia’s traditional agriculture in jeopardyPhoto: UHH/SchröderClimate change is impacting agriculture in regions around the globe. Things will become especially difficult in areas like the Himalayas of Northeast...21 November 2023|ForschungIs the floor of the Baltic leaky?Photo: UHH/CEN/T. WasilewskiIn the future, what can we do with CO2 to ensure it doesn’t reach the atmosphere? One option is subterranean sequestration: CO2 is captured during...17 November 2023|ForschungHow Orchards in Altes Land Could Slow Down Climate ChangeIn 2023, Universität Hamburg funded 13 research projects from the Knowledge Exchange Fund. This year’s application call focused especially on projects...Contribution from the university's newsroom25 October 2023|VeranstaltungJupiter Campus: The University Extends Invitation for Events in the Former Karstadt Department StorePhoto: Universität Hamburg / NesemannOn the third floor of the former Karstadt Sport building, located directly across from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, there will be a temporary open campus...Contribution from the university's newsroom20 October 2023|ESRAH News“Perhaps the most modern conference yet from the World Climate Research Programme”Photo: UHH/CEN/S. Nandini-WeißFrom October 23 – 27, Kigali, Rwanda will host the Climate Research Programme (WCRP) Open Science Conference – a cutting-edge event that will bring...29 September 2023|VeranstaltungClimate Research and Future ScenariosPhoto: UHH/CEN/F. NeigenfindUnder the motto “Climate Research and Future Scenarios,” the sixth Student Climate Congress was held on September 21 in Hamburg. More than 650...7 September 2023|ESRAH NewsResearchers at Universität Hamburg involved in 3 new Horizon Europe projectsPhoto: UHH/Schnabel/CEN/EsfandiariThree Universität Hamburg researchers successful the Horizon Europe research program. Prof. Dr. Johanna Baehr, Prof. Dr. Roman Schnabel, Prof. Dr...Contribution from the university's newsroom23 August 2023|Forschung€80,000 for Research Project on Innovative Production of BiocharPhoto: Universität Hamburg / AmannBiochar has great potential in the fight against climate change, especially in agriculture. Dr. Maria-Elena Vorrath from the Department of Earth...Contribution from the university's newsroom7 August 2023|ESRAH NewsWelcome aboard: Prof. Dr. Benno Fladvad joins the MIN FacultyPhoto: StudiolineEvery year, Universität Hamburg welcomes numerous new researchers. This series introduces them and their areas of research. And this time, we talk to...Contribution from the university's newsroom7 August 2023|Forschung"As if a ten-kilometer-long clarinet were buried in the ground"Photo: UHH/CEN/C. HadziioannouLike a very, very low note: Seismologists have been puzzling over vibrations originating beneath the sea in the Gulf of Guinea since the 1960s. The...19 July 2023|ResearchCO2 Prices Are Also Good for Your HealthPhoto: Unsplash/NikWas the German eco-tax a flop? Since 1999, gasoline and diesel have been taxed nationwide. The initial plan was to increase the percentage every year...15 June 2023|ResearchHow Transparency Can Make Companies GreenerPhoto: Unsplash/Cai FangWhat are companies actually doing to reduce their CO2 emissions? It is often unclear. Currently, only 600 German companies are required to publish a...11 May 2023|ESRAH NewsHow Boxes and Triangles Can Help Explore the Coastal OceanPhoto: Mathis et al. 2022When it comes to research on global climate change, the coastal ocean is hardly considered – even though it can absorb and store CO2. The reason: our...20 April 2023|ESRAH NewsSatellites help gauge climate sensitivityPhoto: PexelsHow much thermal energy does the Earth emit to space? This is a key climatic factor, which the long-wave feedback parameter can lend insights into. A...17 April 2023|ESRAH NewsEUR 3.1 million awarded to research the meat industry and sustainabilityPhoto: PrivateWhat role does the meat industry play in social debates on sustainable modes of production? Dr. Christin Bernhold of the Department of Earth System...Contribution from the university's newsroom27 March 2023|Research“My work will help depict climate change more precisely”Photo: UHH/CEN/KellerSince this March, meteorologist Dr. Kaah Menang has been a Humboldt Fellow at the CEN. The research scholarship, awarded by the Humboldt Foundation...23 March 2023|ESRAH NewsHow Emissions from Large Ships Spread Throughout HamburgPhoto: Bernd Dittrich, UnsplashShipping is an important economic sector and offers a comparatively clean way to transport large amounts of goods: if the same number of containers...8 March 2023|ESRAH NewsSustainability in BrazilPhoto: Pixabay/PoswiecieBrazil has the greatest biodiversity of any country in the world. But to date, it has also been characterized by inconsistent environmental policy...17 February 2023|ResearchSICSS Goes PodcastPhoto: Shabeh ul Hasson“As a child, I was fascinated by the layers you see in some mountains. To me, they looked like the pages of a giant book – and I asked my mother how...8 February 2023|Studies and teachingThe floating universityPhoto: Rolf KoppelmannHow do students best learn to explore the sea? On board a research vessel! Students from the University of Bremen and the University of Hamburg took...More articles