NESSC-researcher Jaap Sinninghe Damsté (NIOZ/Utrecht University) has been elected member of the Academia Europaea. Once per year the prestigious Academia Europaea (Academy of Europe) invites eminent scholars all across
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New projections of ice loss and sea level change
A special investigation presents new estimates on melting ice sheets and sea level rise. The international effort ISMIP6, led by NASA and with several NESSC-researchers from Utrecht University, has
/ read more66 million years of climate history unravelled
A team of climate scientists reconstructed Earth’s climate with the highest resolution to date. The international team, among them NESSC-researcher Lucas Lourens (Utrecht University), compiled and analyzed a comprehensive
/ read moreNESSC Christmas Lecture 2020 cancelled
With regret we inform you that the NESSC Christmas Lecture is cancelled this year. Under the current corona guidelines, too many uncertainties remain to be able to host an
/ read moreWhy oceans keep absorbing our carbon dioxide
The ocean plays a major role in reducing the impact of the changing climate. About a quarter of the carbon dioxide (CO2) released due to human activities has been
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