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18 Sep 2023 | News
Research trip in the Arctic was followed by polar bears
Ice sheets, snow and the ocean as far as the eye can see. No shipping vessels or people in sight, and only polar bears for company. The icebreaker Oden sails between Svalbard and G...
31 Aug 2023 | News
Deforestation changed the climate in Europe during the Bronze Age
The vegetation in Europe has not always looked like it does today. Just as the ice sheet retreated in northern Europe and the population increased, man began to affect the landscap...
1 Jun 2023 | News
Greetings from the polar expedition ARTofMELT 2023
As the ice-breaker Odin set sail on the 7th of May, MERGE-researchers Luisa Ickes, Lovisa Nilsson and Nicolas Faure were on it!
19 Apr 2023 | News
Cities will need more resilient electricity networks to cope with extreme weather
Dense urban areas amplify the effects of higher temperatures, due to the phenomenon of heat islands in cities. Large investments in the electricity network will be necessary to coo...
27 Mar 2023 | News
Deteriorating air quality in a warmer world
Not all air pollution are created by humans. As the global average temperature rises, harmful emissions from plants increase and more desert dust is dispersed in the atmosphere. Re...
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ClimBEco Graduate Research School
ClimBEco is a two-year graduate research school connected to CEC (Centre for Environmental and Climate Science). It promotes interdisciplinary research, partly within the MERGE research areas, by supporting PhD students in networking and learning across different fields of study.