The Helmholtz Climate Initiative, to which the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) also belongs, has fundamentally revised its website. It now offers the interested public, media professionals and decision-makers from politics and industry articles, background information, factsheets and much more on the current state of climate research at www.helmholtz-klima.de.
An expert referral service enables quick contact to Helmholtz climate scientists. Journalists can now register for the press mailing list on the new website. The Helmholtz Climate Initiative's website has been fundamentally revised and expanded to include numerous new features. A media library offers a comprehensive range of materials such as factsheets, graphics, photos and videos, while a climate calendar announces upcoming climate-related events. Current articles show the state of science on climate-related topics such as drought, forest dieback and changing disease patterns.