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A new peer-reviewed study warns that the Earth is on a dangerous trajectory toward breaching multiple environmental “tipping points” that could cause long-term and irreversible damage to the planet’s ...

Scientists assessed the risk of “tipping” in 16 different parts of the Earth system – ranging from the collapse of major ice ...

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Multiple climate "tipping points" are likely to be triggered if global policies stay on their current course, new research ...

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Researchers developed a method that uses high-resolution satellite imagery and deep machine learning to double the mapped ...

Multiple climate 'tipping points' are likely to be triggered if global policies stay on their current course, new research shows.