floofloof@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoEarth on verge of five catastrophic climate tipping points, scientists warn | Humanity faces ‘devastating domino effects’ including mass displacement and financial ruin as planet warmswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1294arrow-down19cross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1285arrow-down1external-linkEarth on verge of five catastrophic climate tipping points, scientists warn | Humanity faces ‘devastating domino effects’ including mass displacement and financial ruin as planet warmswww.theguardian.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square48fedilinkcross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down2·1 year agoThat’s what I was thinking. Once the permafrost thaw becomes self perpetuating, there’s no going back.
minus-squaregirlfreddy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·1 year agoAnd seeing as the Antarctic and Arctic are warming about 4x as fast as the rest of the world, I’d say we’re pretty close now.
That’s what I was thinking. Once the permafrost thaw becomes self perpetuating, there’s no going back.
And seeing as the Antarctic and Arctic are warming about 4x as fast as the rest of the world, I’d say we’re pretty close now.