Tipping points are critical thresholds in the Earth system where small changes can lead to large and sometimes irreversible consequences. They occur in various interconnected systems, such as ice, ecosystems, oceans, and the atmosphere.
New research indicates that the so-called fire-ice, which refers to frozen methane under the ocean, could be at risk of melting as a consequence of climate change, potentially leading to its release into the sea.
David Adam published in March 2023 an article in PNAS, […]
Antarctic ice melt slows Deep Ocean Current with potential Impact on World’s Climate for Centuries
New research by Australian scientists suggests deep Ocean slowdown within […]
Our environment involves many different systems, and some of them […]
The study, “Interacting tipping elements increase risk of climate domino […]
A joint research team from Brazil and France, spearheaded by […]