Key climate tipping points may be closer than expected, raising the risk of accelerating warming, sea-level rise, and ...
Meltwater runs across the Greenland ice sheet in rivers. The ice sheet is already losing mass and could soon reach a tipping point. Maria-José Viñas/NASA As the planet warms, it risks crossing ...
A team led by Zhaoyuan Yu and Linwang Yuan from Nanjing Normal University has introduced a groundbreaking unified mathematical description model for coastal tipping points. Published in SCIENCE CHINA ...
States and financial bodies using modelling that ignores shocks from extreme weather and climate tipping points Flawed economic models mean the accelerating impact of the climate crisis could lead to ...
5-degree Celsius temperature target, another critical climate threshold has been quietly slipping past acceptable limits.
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Alexandra A Phillips, University of California, Santa Barbara (THE CONVERSATION) As ...