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2. Planetary boundaries - Wikipedia

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   Later estimates indicated that three of these boundaries—climate change, biodiversity loss, and the biogeochemical flow boundary—appear to have been crossed. The scientists outlined how breaching the boundaries increases the threat of functional disruption, even collapse, in Earth's biophysical systems in ways that could be catastrophic for ...

3. Tipping points in the climate system - Wikipedia

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   The 2019 IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate defines a tipping point as: "A level of change in system properties beyond which a system reorganises, often in a non-linear manner, and does not return to the initial state even if the drivers of the change are abated. For the climate system, the term refers to a ...

4. Breaking Boundaries - Wikipedia

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   Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet is a 2021 documentary film directed by Jon Clay, and presented by David Attenborough and Johan Rockström. Synopsis

5. 2 Degrees Will Change The World - The Huffington Post

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   World leaders are meeting in Paris this month in what amounts to a last-ditch effort to avert the worst ravages of climate change. Climatologists now say that the best case scenario — assuming immediate and dramatic emissions curbs — is that planetary surface temperatures will increase by at least 2 degrees Celsius in the coming decades.

6. Shared Socioeconomic Pathways - Wikipedia

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   Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs) are climate change scenarios of projected socioeconomic global changes up to 2100 as defined in the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report on climate change in 2021. [2] They are used to derive greenhouse gas emissions scenarios with different climate policies.

7. Federal Reserve says it will leave climate change organization

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   The Federal Reserve said Friday that it is leaving an international grouping of central banks that focused on how regulation of the financial system could help combat climate change. The Fed's ...

8. Johan Rockström - Wikipedia

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   The nine planetary boundaries presented in the framework, from climate to biodiversity, are argued to be fundamental in maintaining a "safe operating space for humanity. [ 5 ] " Rockström was executive director of the Stockholm Environment Institute from 2004–2012, and director of the Stockholm Resilience Centre from 2007–2018.

9. ‘Disaster amnesia’: The Los Angeles wildfires revealed a ...

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   The term refers to the breaching of the boundary between undeveloped wildland and human development: housing. ... the latest bout of fires are a smoke signal for climate change and a wake-up call ...