According to the computer models, we do expect high winds in northern Germany to increase by one percent per decade. But this is such a weak phenomen….

If things continue as they have been, in five years, at the latest, we will need to acknowledge that something is fundamentally wrong with our climat….

If higher summer temperatures become the norm in the future, people will adjust. Perhaps they'll take naps more frequently in the afternoon and conve….

Unfortunately many scientists see themselves too much as priests whose job it is to preach moralistic sermons to people. This is another legacy of th….

The fear of climatic catastrophes is an ancient one and not unlike our fear of strangers. In the past, people believed that the climate almost always….

It is in fact necessary to reduce CO2 emissions. There is no reason why we shouldn't spend our vacations on (the North Sea island of) Sylt instead of….

Nowadays it's those hedonistic wastrels who pollute the air so that they can look at some pretty fish in the South Seas. It would be better if we onl….

There is no last word in research, and that includes climate research. It's never the truth that scientists offer, but only our best possible approxi….

We can no longer completely avoid anthropogenic climate change. At best, limiting the temperature rise to two degrees is just about possible, accordi….

The reasons are likely rooted in religion. Playing around with God's creation is simply not allowed. Incidentally, in the past it was precisely the d….

Because of the inherent time lag in the climate system, the greenhouse gases that have already been pumped into the atmosphere will undoubtedly lead ….

Unfortunately, some scientists behave like preachers, delivering sermons to people. What this approach ignores is the fact that there are many threat….

We climate researchers can only offer possible scenarios. In other words, things could end up being completely different. But there are undoubtedly p….