In the media
The press review of our teaching and research unit
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SZ article "Munich researches for a better world"The afforestation study led by Yiannis Moustakis is among the research breakthroughs from Munich in 2024.
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Earth Overshoot Day: Prof Dr Julia Pongratz in an interview with Tagesschau
On the occasion of Earth Overshoot Day, Prof Dr Julia Pongratz, holder of our chair and head of the Department of Geography, was interviewed about the use of global resources.
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In honour of the forest: Julia Pongratz in an interview with SWR
Forests are considered the number one climate mitigator. However, the health of many forests is threatened by global warming. Prof Dr Julia Pongratz explains what this means for climate action in an interview with SWR on International Day of Forests.
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Sucking CO2 out of the air? Technologies against climate change: Julia Pongratz in QuarksIn the video about CO2 removal the scientist speaks about the Direct Air Capture and Storage (DACCS) technology.
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Release of the "Global Carbon Budget 2022"Extensive press coverage of the release.
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The election in Brasil and the Amazon rainforest: Radio interview with the BRJulia Pongratz is interviewed in the programm "IQ Wissenschaft und Forschung" about the consequences of the Brasilian election on the rainforest.
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Can geoengineering save the climate?: A TV segment on ARTEJulia Pongratz is discussing geoengineering in "42 - Die Antwort auf fast alles".
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CDRSynTra: Start of LMU coordinated, nationwide program on Carbon Dioxide Removal
Press coverage of the project assessing different methods for CO2 removal.
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Release of the "Global Carbon Budget 2021"The Global Carbon Project releases the annual report on the state of carbon emissions and presents it at COP26.
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Interview with the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
In the podcast Julia Pongratz talks about climate change and possiblities for mitigation.
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How landuse influences the climate: A M94.5-Podcast
In the "Neutron" programm Julia Pongratz is interviewed about the topic of landuse and its influence on the climate.
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A summer drought as the result of a warm spring: Media coverage by the SZ, BR, Carbon Brief and Deutschlandradio
The results of the study "Direct and seasonal legacy effects of the 2018 heat wave and drought on European ecosystem productivity" in „Science Advances“ with Ana Bastos and Julia Pongratz.
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Cooling woods: Interview with "Welt"
Julia Pongratz on reforestation and its climate implications.
