About Christian

About Christian

Dr. Christian Klepp is a geoscientist and climate researcher from Hamburg. He is also an award-winning landscape photographer, best-selling author and passionate lecturer on how our planet works and how to mitigate the human-induced climate change. Christian Klepp...
Bestseller Book Wunderwerk Erde – How our planet functions

Bestseller Book Wunderwerk Erde – How our planet functions

The SPIEGEL-Bestseller book Wunderwerk Earth is Christian Klepp’s love poem to our planet. In order to understand Earth in all its diversity and to treat our planet sustainably and respectfully, we must know how our planet really works. To accomplish this, Christian...
Cut into Time

Cut into Time

At Artist Point, the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone shows its spectacular natural painting of pastel-colored canyon walls and the impressive Lower Fall waterfall.The evening sun casts an enchanting light on the pastel-colored volcanic rocks of the Grand Canyon of the...
Exhale into Space

Exhale into Space

At new moon the Milky Way rises above Shell Geyser in the Biscuit Basin of Yellowstone. The geyser expels boiling water and hot gases into the cold air. The steam cloud joins the Milky Way as if the geyser is exhaling into space.The brightest object to the left is...
Coming to Life

Coming to Life

Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone is located in the Midway Geyser Basin and is teeming with the microbial life of thermophilic bacteria. These photosynthetically active microorganisms produce the vivid colors of this up to 70° hot spring. The color zonation marks...