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Earth system tipping events now seem inevitable – what does this mean for climate governance?

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

For example a rainforest turns into a grassland, or an ice sheet melts completely. A tipping point is a system threshold beyond which change becomes self-perpetuating until a qualitatively different stable state is reached. Such shifts are non-linear, and practically irreversible.

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February 2020 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Supreme Court of Mexico Rejected Ethanol Fuel Content Hike, Citing Precautionary Principle and Right to a Healthy Environment. The Court concluded that the precautionary principle and the right to a healthy environment require consideration of ethanol’s environmental risks, including its contributions to greenhouse gas emissions.

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