Earth system tipping events now seem inevitable – what does this mean for climate governance?
Legal Planet
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
A tipping point is a system threshold beyond which change becomes self-perpetuating until a qualitatively different stable state is reached. For example a rainforest turns into a grassland, or an ice sheet melts completely. Such shifts are non-linear, and practically irreversible. Their effects are practically irreversible.
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