1/2 Nine Climate "Tipping Points." Think domino effect
Arctic sea ice
Greenland ice sheet
Boreal forests
Permafrost
Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation
Amazon rainforest
Warm-water corals
West Antarctic Ice Sheet
Parts of East Antarctica
@nature
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-03595-0">https://www.nature.com/articles/...
Arctic sea ice
Greenland ice sheet
Boreal forests
Permafrost
Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation
Amazon rainforest
Warm-water corals
West Antarctic Ice Sheet
Parts of East Antarctica
@nature
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-03595-0">https://www.nature.com/articles/...
2/2 "Climate change and other human activities risk triggering biosphere tipping points across a range of ecosystems and scales " @nature @jrockstrom @owengaffney @rahmstorf @KRichardsonC @climatecouncil @sthlmresilience @PIK_Climate
. @bberwyn at @insideclimate probes the @nature article: "...exceeding tipping points in one system, such as the loss of Arctic sea ice, can increase the risk of crossing tipping points in others..." "...It& #39;s a cascading process that gets out of control." https://insideclimatenews.org/news/27112019/climate-tipping-points-permafrost-forests-ice-antarctica-greenland-amazon-nature">https://insideclimatenews.org/news/2711...