Scientists warn swift emission reductions needed to reverse tipping points

Published 10:01 on August 1, 2024  /  Last updated at 16:36 on July 31, 2024  / Emanuela Barbiroglio /  Climate Talks, EMEA, International

Current climate policies imply a high risk for tipping Earth resources, even if the temperature increase returns to below 1.5C after a period of overshoot - but these could be minimised if warming is swiftly reversed, according to a study published on Thursday.
Current climate policies imply a high risk for tipping Earth resources, even if the temperature increase returns to below 1.5C after a period of overshoot - but these could be minimised if warming is swiftly reversed, according to a study published on Thursday.


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