Climate Tipping Points Crossed Ahead of COP30
Scientists warn that global warming is reaching dangerous new levels faster than anticipated, leading to an almost irreversible decline in the world's coral reefs.
A report by 160 researchers worldwide, known as the Global Tipping Points report, describes this as the first "tipping point" in the collapse of ecosystems driven by climate change.
The alarm comes from the Global Tipping Points report, authored by 160 researchers worldwide.
The report estimates irreversible thresholds, warning that the Amazon system faces possible collapse if the global temperature rises more than 1.5 degrees Celsius due to ongoing deforestation.
- Global warming is reaching dangerous new levels faster than anticipated.
- The world's coral reefs are declining almost irreversibly.
- The Amazon system faces possible collapse if the global temperature rises more than 1.5 degrees Celsius.
Author's summary: Scientists warn of climate tipping points ahead of COP30 summit.