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#ClimateTippingPoints may lead to abrupt, irreversible, and dangerous impacts with serious implications for humanity
🆕(2022-09-09) science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
Currently the world is heading toward ~2 to 3°C of global warming.
1/🧵 | via @W_Lucht | #ClimateCrisis #EndFossilFuels
🆕(2022-09-09) science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
Currently the world is heading toward ~2 to 3°C of global warming.
1/🧵 | via @W_Lucht | #ClimateCrisis #EndFossilFuels
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We identify 9 global “core” tipping elements which contribute substantially to 🌎 system functioning & 7 regional “impact” tipping elements which contribute substantially to human welfare or have great value as unique features of the 🌏 system
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science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
We identify 9 global “core” tipping elements which contribute substantially to 🌎 system functioning & 7 regional “impact” tipping elements which contribute substantially to human welfare or have great value as unique features of the 🌏 system
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Their estimated CTP thresholds have significant implications for climate policy: Current global warming of ~1.1°C above pre-industrial already lies within the lower end of five CTP uncertainty ranges.
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