New chairman of DKK

Mojib Latif, head of the Research Division Ocean Circulation and Climate Dynamics at GEOMAR - Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, follows Jochem Marotzke as chaiman of the German Climate Consortium (DKK).
Marotzke, director at the Hamburg Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, has chaired the organization since its foundation in 2009 and decisively influenced the development of the DKK.

During the general meeting the German Federal Environmental Agency (UBA) has been adopted as 23rd member and third federal authority within the consortium.