Publications
Factsheet from the Helmholtz Forum Earth and Environment and the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin for the joint parliamentary evening on March 17, 2026 (German)
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Factsheet on Locally Sourced Critical Raw Materials and Energy from Geothermal Fluids in Northern Germany (German)
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Statement on the German Federal Government's climate protection program by Helmholtz SynCom together with Helmholtz KLIMA (German)
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Helmholtz Factsheet - 'Helmholtz in Dialogue: Research and Innovation for Environment, Energy, and Health' (German)
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Helmholtz Earth and Environment Exchange with Stakeholders in Brussels - Handout
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SynCom Policy Brief - „Accelerated Testing of More Substances - Towards Better Chemicals Regulation"
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Helmholtz SynCom and Leopoldina Factsheet - 'The climate impact of methane - an underestimated danger' (German)
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SynCom Factsheet - 'Climate Neutrality 2045 – Opportunities and Challenges of DACCS and BECCS' (German)
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Helmholtz Earth and Environment meets the European Parliament and Stakeholders in Brussels - Handout
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Scientific publications on the basis of SynCom Projects
- Regenspurg et al., 2025 (submitted): “Co‐extraction of critical raw materials and heat from sedimentary basin fluids”
- Funke et al., 2025 (submitted): “Do we see the forest for the trees? An interdisciplinary approach to structure trade-offs associated with biological carbon dioxide removal methods”
- Hempel, H., Luo, A., Escher, B. I., & Leipold, S. (2025). Discursive strategies and paths forward for EU chemical legislation: bridging German stakeholder narratives on pollution and competitiveness for the announced REACH revision. Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning, 1–27. https://doi.org/10.1080/1523908X.2025.2542789
- Hillebrand, H., Dajka, J.-C., Halbach, M., Happe, A., Röchert, R., Seppelt, R., Settele, J., Weitere, M., Winter, M., Zinngrebe, Y., & Hodapp, D. (2025). Operational perspectives for biodiversity indicators. Ecological Solutions and Evidence, 6, e70134. https://doi.org/10.1002/2688-8319.70134
- Henn, E., Neubauer, M., Marquard, E. et al. Perspektiven eines politikplanenden Biodiversitätsschutzgesetzes: Rechtsrahmen, Ausgestaltung und Forschungsbedarf. NuR 46, 234–242 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10357-024-4330-2