During the climate negotiations at COP30, the global importance of a warming cryosphere was stressed in various formats. The UNFCCC Conference of Parties (this year’s COP30) marks the yearly global climate negotiations which formed the aim to limit global warming to well below 2 °C (the 1.5 °C target) with the Paris Agreement at COP21 in 2015. These huge conferences of ten thousands of people feel ...[Read More]
Speaking Up for the Cryosphere at COP30
Figure 1: Early career scientist team of ICCI at COP30 (left to right: Amy Imdieke, ICCI; Florence Colleoni, OGS (the Italian Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics) and SCAR (Scientific Committee on Antarctic research; Christopher Auckland, University of East Anglia; Marcela Alves de Castro, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul ; Ailin Sol Ortone Lois, Universidad Tecnológica Nacional Argentina; Fabian Seemann, AWI).