Dossier
Cosmos 500
Coverage of Cosmos 500 in the Nexus archive.
- Carbon Brief’s ranking of the most highly cited climate scientists
Carbon Brief's Project Cosmos, a database of 1.8 million climate change publications, ranks the most highly cited climate scientists using a citation score based on references within the database. The Cosmos 500 ranking differs from external citation counts like Google Scholar by focusing solely on references from Cosmos.
- Introducing Project Cosmos: Carbon Brief’s ‘universe’ of climate science
Carbon Brief's Project Cosmos is a collaborative database containing over 1.8 million climate change publications linked by 40 million citations. Built over 18 months with academic guidance, it aims to analyze climate science trends, identify research gaps, and rank key publications, authors, and institutions through the Cosmos 500.