News All press releases and news from the DAM Topics All Topics Biodiversity Climate Change Management Pollution Research Structure Usage DAM news only Rapid surge in global warming mainly due to reduced planetary albedo Rising sea levels, melting glaciers, heatwaves at sea – 2023 set a number of alarming new records. Not too warm and not too cold – Finding the Goldilocks Zone of the Great Barrier Reef The environmental conditions that allowed the Great Barrier Reef to grow to its current size have been a scientific puzzle. Turning point in global fossil CO2 emissions has not yet been reached As the Global Carbon Project shows, fossil CO2 emissions have continued to rise in 2024. World Climate Conference COP29 in Baku: Focus on coastal ecosystems for climate and biodiversity protection Side event at the German Pavilion with participation of the Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT) How much climate change is in the weather? New AWI simulations make it possible to compare actual extreme weather events in various climate scenarios, and to gauge the role of global warming in connection with these extremes in the process Domino Effect in the Amazon Region New publication: Adaptivity threatened by global warming and deforestation Trawls reduce carbon storage Intensive fishing on the seabed increases the release of carbon Baku Ocean Declaration in Advance of UN Climate Conference GEOMAR is Collaborating Partner in the Ocean Pavilion at COP29 Storing CO2, but the right way Two Hereon studies call for clear framework conditions for CO2 sequestration in coastal areas Marine knowledge times two DAM's new transfer portals invite you to dive in and discover Parliamentary evening in Bremen: Impetus for the future of the oceans Around 100 guests from politics, science, business and organized civil society accepted the invitation from the DAM to hear about the latest findings in marine research. Comprehensive assessment of the changing Central Arctic Ocean Research Vessel Polarstern returns to port with new findings and a wealth of data and samples Heavy Metals in the Ocean Become More Toxic How Climate Change Impacts Contaminants in the Sea Tackling societal challenges together Politicians emphasize the importance of scientific findings for political decisions at the DAM's parliamentary evening “Sea Future” in Kiel YESSS – Kick-off for a year-long research marathon in the Arctic Coordinated by the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), YESSS is intended to yield new insights into climate change effects. Previous 1 … 7 8 9 … 19 Next Share this page Newsletter Always up to date with the DAM newsletter. (German only) Subscribe Our Sponsors The federal government and the governments of the five northern German states support the current development and sponsor the DAM.