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Bookmark or Share- Positive tipping points: a credible way to hit climate goalsPositive tipping points are also starting to reinforce each other across sectors. Ever cheaper batteries are reinforcing the tipping point to renewable energy — by helping balance power supply and demand. And ever cheaper renewable energy is helping tip electrification of mobility as it lowers the total cost of ownership of EVs.
- 9 climate tipping points pushing Earth to the point of no returnThe world could be heading towards a cascade of climate tipping points. In an interconnected climate system, passing one tipping point may trigger a cascade of irreversible changes. As the world continues to warm, some call for urgent global action to avert an "existential threat to civilization."
- Climate change: What are the climate tipping points ... - World ...Nine parts of the climate system are sensitive to tipping, including ice sheets, ocean currents and major forests. A new assessment of the past 15 years of research has found there is a risk of certain tipping points being triggered now when global warming stands at roughly 1.2°C.
- 1.5°C is a physical limit: this climate target can’t be negotiated1.5°C is a physical limit beyond which Earth systems enter a danger zone of cascading climate tipping points that propel further warming. The launch of the Climate Tipping Points Hub at Davos offers a tool for decision-makers to explore the latest climate science and collaborate.
- Technology’s tipping point: It is time to earn trust in AIWith AI at a trust inflection point, technology companies have a unique and significant opportunity to ensure that the public recognizes the technology’s positive transformational impacts. Failing to do so risks creating deeper divisions in an already polarized society.
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