Award Winners 2020

News from the Young Climate Scientists Award 2020

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How Companies Can Protect the Climate Effectively

In the Paris Agreement, the international community committed to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees by the end of the century, preferably to 1.5 degrees.

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How a Peace Treaty is Threatening the Rainforest

For decades, the dense Amazon rainforest offered the FARC, Colombia’s oldest guerilla movement, a safe haven in its struggles against the state and its representatives.

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How Storms in the German Bight Have Changed

The German Bight stretches from the West Frisian Islands in the Netherlands and North Frisian Islands in Germany to the Danish Wadden Sea Islands. Storms here aren’t uncommon.

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