Maximilian Kotz
Maximilian Kotz is a researcher at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, known for his work on the impacts of climate change on agricultural prices. He was recently in the news for being the lead author of a study published in Environmental Research Letters, which examines how extreme weather events, driven by climate change, are causing significant increases in food prices globally from 2022 to 2024.
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Maximilian Kotz comments on the relatively small loss of pasture suitability in Europe compared to the rest of the world.
Metade das áreas para pastoreio podem ser inviáveis em 2100. Portugal vai sofrer | Alterações climáticas
Portugal· 2026-02-11
Maximilian Kotz is one of the researchers whose study on climate change economics was later retracted.
«Potevamo salvare il mondo, abbiamo fallito»: che cosa è andato storto sul cambiamento climatico?
Italy· 2025-12-14
Maximilian Kotz is one of the climate researchers from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research involved in calculating the economic consequences of global warming.
PIK-Studie zu Klimaschäden zurückgezogen - Wissen
Germany· 2025-12-04
Maximilian Kotz is from the Potsdam Institute and stated that the new estimates became more robust after correcting the methodology.
Estudo sobre impacto económico das alterações climáticas foi retirado e será refeito | Investigação científicaPortugal· 2025-12-04
Maximilian Kotz was one of the authors of a climate study that was later retracted due to criticism of its methods.
Widerruf von Klimastudie: Die Selbstkorrektur funktioniert
Switzerland· 2025-12-03
Maximilian Kotz is one of the authors of the prominent study on climate change damages.
Schäden durch den Klimawandel: Kritik an umstrittener Nature-StudieSwitzerland· 2025-08-27
Maximilian Kotz, a climate scientist at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, discusses the impact of human emissions on temperature distribution.
Monkeys falling from trees and baking barnacles: how heat is driving animals to extinction | Global development
United Kingdom· 2025-08-20
Maximilian Kotz is from the Potsdam Institute and contributed to the analysis that corrected the data regarding Uzbekistan.
Estudo sobre impacto do clima no PIB mundial tinha um erro. Basta corrigi-lo? | ClimaPortugal· 2025-08-11
Maximilian Kotz is a researcher at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center and the lead author of the study.
Comment le réchauffement climatique fait grimper les prix de l’alimentation
France· 2025-07-21