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Happening today ‼️
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We’re excited to invite you to a discussion on the progress towards #ClimateNeutrality 🌍

This Wednesday, Michael Jakob presents his book “The Case Against Climate Doom”, where he argues climate action is heading in the right direction.

Do you agree? 👇
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The case against climate doom: An economist's guide to climate optimism
A presentation by climate economist Michael Jakob of his optimistic outlook for a transition to a climate-neutral world.
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We’re excited to invite you to a discussion on the progress towards #ClimateNeutrality 🌍

This Wednesday, Michael Jakob presents his book “The Case Against Climate Doom”, where he argues climate action is heading in the right direction.

Do you agree? 👇
www.hertie-school.org/en/sustainab...
The case against climate doom: An economist's guide to climate optimism
A presentation by climate economist Michael Jakob of his optimistic outlook for a transition to a climate-neutral world.
www.hertie-school.org
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📢 Apply now for the Student and Alumni Advisory Board of the Centre for Sustainability

For the academic year 2025/26 we are looking to recruit 3 new Board members.

👉 Learn more and apply by 12 October!
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#AdvisoryBoard #Alumni
Student and Alumni Advisory Board | Hertie School
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📕 #BookPresentation

Join us for an engaging evening as we explore “The Case Against Climate Doom”, an inspiring book by climate economist Michael Jakob.

Join the discussion!

📅 Wed, 8 October
🕔 5pm
📍 Hertie School Maker Space
✍ Register here: www.hertie-school.org/en/sustainab...
The case against climate doom: An economist's guide to climate optimism
A presentation by climate economist Michael Jakob of his optimistic outlook for a transition to a climate-neutral world.
www.hertie-school.org
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📢 Happening today!!
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🤝 Meet the Centre for Sustainability

Interested in topics related to #climate, #energy and #sustainability? Join us at our Meet the Centre event to find out more about the work we do at the Centre and how you can get involved! 🌍⚡🌱

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Meet the Centre for Sustainability
Join us to find out more about the Centre for Sustainability and its research areas.
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👋 Welcome to the Centre for Sustainability @theodoretallent.bsky.social!

Théodore joins our Centre as Research Associate as part of the Ariadne Project. His research focuses on the politics of climate change with a particular interest for public opinion. We're happy to have you as part of the team!
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📢 Happening today!!
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Join us for the first #SustainabilityColloquium of the semester!

Climate capacity in medium-sized German cities: (how) do smaller municipalities implement mitigation and adaptation policies?

📌 Thursday, 18 Sep, 4pm
📌 Hertie School, room 3.32

Register:
www.hertie-school.org/en/sustainab...
Sustainability Colloquium with Peter Eckersley
A presentation on how smaller municipalities are addressing the twin challenges of climate change mitigation and adaptation.
www.hertie-school.org
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We are excited to welcome Misato Sato on October 1st for a #SustainabilityColloquium

Misato Sato will present her research on the social and environmental consequences of the twin energy-digital transition.

✍️ Register and join the discussion!
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Sustainability Colloquium with Misato Sato
A presentation on the social and environmental consequences of the twin energy-digital transition.
www.hertie-school.org
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📢 ♀ Applications are now open for our Women in Sustainability Mentoring Programme!

This is a group mentoring programme for women at the Hertie School who are interested in careers in #climate, #energy and #sustainability.

🔗👉 Learn more and apply by 5 October.
www.hertie-school.org/en/sustainab...
Centre for Sustainability Mentoring Programme
Hertie School's Centre for Sustainability has developed a mentoring programme designed for female students to help them kick-start their professional career.
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🤝 Meet the Centre for Sustainability

Interested in topics related to #climate, #energy and #sustainability? Join us at our Meet the Centre event to find out more about the work we do at the Centre and how you can get involved! 🌍⚡🌱

www.hertie-school.org/en/sustainab...
Meet the Centre for Sustainability
Join us to find out more about the Centre for Sustainability and its research areas.
www.hertie-school.org
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🎉🎓 Today we celebrate the start of the new academic year at the Hertie School – a warm welcome to all new and returning students!

🤝 We look forward to connecting with!

👉 Explore our website and learn more about our upcoming events and initiatives!
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Centre for Sustainability
The Hertie Centre for Sustainability is a hub for teaching, research, and policy analysis. We prepare future leaders and inform the design of effective public policies for sustainability.
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Join us for the first #SustainabilityColloquium of the semester!

Climate capacity in medium-sized German cities: (how) do smaller municipalities implement mitigation and adaptation policies?

📌 Thursday, 18 Sep, 4pm
📌 Hertie School, room 3.32

Register:
www.hertie-school.org/en/sustainab...
Sustainability Colloquium with Peter Eckersley
A presentation on how smaller municipalities are addressing the twin challenges of climate change mitigation and adaptation.
www.hertie-school.org
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@chflachsland.bsky.social appointed Lead Author for UN IPCC's 7th Assessment Report 🌍📘

In this role, he will contribute to Working Group III, which focuses on assessing options for mitigating climate change through emissions reductions and carbon removal strategies.

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Christian Flachsland appointed Lead Author for IPCC AR7
Hertie School professor to help shape global understanding of climate policy as part of IPCC Working Group III on climate mitigation.
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🎉 Congratulations, #HSClassOf2025!

Yesterday, we had the pleasure of celebrating this year's graduates at the Berliner Philharmonie. We were happy and proud to see many of our incredible students.

We wish you all the success for your future and look forward to seeing the impact you will make! 🌍🎓
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Which policies can support the scaling up of geological carbon removal? Our discussion with Francesca Battersby and Paul Davies, led by Steve Smith, is now online to watch at the link below. Thanks to @co2rehub.bsky.social for the invitation!
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🎤 In this interview, Professor Flachsland tells us about his work for the Ariadne project and shares his view on current national and international climate politics, and where Germany and the international community stand on the path to #climateneutrality.
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"Wenn Parteien, die Klimaschutz nicht priorisieren, bestimmte Ministerien besetzen, dann passiert da einfach nicht viel in Sachen Klimaschutz", sagt Christian Flachsland von der @hertieschool.bsky.social.

Das vollständige #Interview jetzt auf unserer #Webseite! 👇 ariadneprojekt.de/personen/chr...
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📰📻 FAZ and Deutschlandfunk report on new Ariadne publication

Centre researchers criticise Germany's approach to #climate and #energy policy, highlighting a lack of coordination and resources as key obstacles to effective action.

👉 Read more here: www.hertie-school.org/en/news/allc...
FAZ and Deutschlandfunk report on new Ariadne publication
Centre researchers criticise Germany’s approach to climate and energy policy, highlighting a lack of coordination and resources as key obstacles to effective action.
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🏛️ How can governments design better policies through experimental evidence? 💶 How do we ensure public spending for innovation – including #climate, #science, and #healthcare – achieves real impact?

👉 Join us on 19 June to discuss these questions.
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Evidence-Based Policy-Making in Climate, Health and Innovation
Save the date for this in-person event featuring three panels to discuss how rigorous evidence can support effective public policy.
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📢 #CallforApplications

We are seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher or Research Associate to join our team to conduct novel climate politics research. 🌍

🔗 Learn more and apply now: hertie-school.dvinci-easy.com/en/p/en/jobs...
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📢 You're invited: Evidence-Based Policy-Making in Climate, Health, and Innovation

Save the date for this in-person event featuring three panels to discuss how rigorous evidence can support effective public policy.

📅 Thu, 19 June
📍Hertie School Forum
👇
www.hertie-school.org/en/sustainab...
Evidence-Based Policy-Making in Climate, Health and Innovation
Save the date for this in-person event featuring three panels to discuss how rigorous evidence can support effective public policy.
www.hertie-school.org
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With around 5 million households in Germany generating their own electricity, self-consumption is praised for promoting climate protection but comes with a hidden subsidy that many are unaware of.

👉 Read here @lionhirth.bsky.social recent op-ed for PV Magazine.
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Lion Hirth considers current electricity self-consumption system to be a “tax-saving model”
Self-consumption is praised for promoting climate protection but comes with a hidden subsidy that many are unaware of.
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At the Hertie School, students tackle climate change with machine learning - and group puzzles.

AI + shrimp farming + biodiversity = climate problem-solving for the real world 🌱

#AI #ClimateChange #EdInnovation
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New PhD chapter published in Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (open access)!

We find that long-term improvements in air quality due to the introduction of Low Emission Zones (LEZs) positively influence children's academic performance.

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From Low Emission Zone to academic track: Environmental policy effects on educational achievement in elementary school
Do long-term improvements in air quality influence children’s educational outcomes? This paper investigates the impact of Low Emission Zones (LEZs), w…
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