Future Impacts, Risks and Mitigation Actions in a changing Earth system

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Reliable guidance on the risks and impacts of future climate change, combined with robust information on mitigation options for limiting future change, are urgently required.

The project

We will deliver a suite of novel future climate projections, and an assessment of the leading mitigation options available to limit future climate change.

Our objectives

Our objective is to advance our understanding and quantification of future Earth System change and mitigation options.

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November 11, 2026

Record-breaking 2025 Iberian Fire Season was three times larger due to climate change

The latest global State of Wildfires report shows that the extreme fire-prone weather experienced across Spain and Portugal in 2025 was three times more likely due to human-caused climate change, and the area burned was three times larger. …

October 27, 2026

North Atlantic fisheries could face new risks from ocean circulation collapse

Scientists are investigating how a potential collapse of deep winter ocean convection in the North Atlantic could affect some of the world’s most important fishing grounds. …

October 20, 2026

Scientists develop new model to simulate Antarctic ice shelf collapse

The collapse of Antarctica’s Larsen B Ice Shelf in 2002 is one of the clearest examples of how rapidly ice shelves can disintegrate. …

We will assess a range of mitigation options to limit future climate change and their impacts on policy goals, such as, air quality, human health and food security.