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- Critical turning point can trigger abrupt climate change http://esciencenews.com/articles/2009/04/20/critical.turning.point.can.trigger.abrupt.climate.change 4 comments
- Our climate change turning point is right here, right now https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/jul/12/our-climate-change-turning-point-is-right-here-right-now 9 comments climate
- A Turning Point in Combating Climate Change May Be Here https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-turning-point-in-combating-climate-change-may-be-here/ 3 comments politics
- 30 Senators stay up for climate change – a turning point for US policy? http://www.theguardian.com/environment/climate-consensus-97-per-cent/2014/mar/14/senators-speak-up4-climate-change 8 comments politics
- Boris Johnson: Humanity is reaching a turning point on climate change https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-58657887 41 comments europe
- Boris Johnson: Humanity is reaching a turning point on climate change https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-58657887 20 comments worldnews
- Harvey Must Be a Turning Point in the Way We Respond to Climate Change http://www.teenvogue.com/story/harvey-houston-texas-climate-change-thigh-high-politics-lauren-duca/amp 151 comments politics
- Harvey Must Be a Turning Point in the Way We Respond to Climate Change http://www.teenvogue.com/story/harvey-houston-texas-climate-change-thigh-high-politics-lauren-duca 24 comments politics
- Are We at a Climate Change Turning Point? Obama's EPA Chief Thinks So https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/are-we-at-a-climate-change-turning-point-obamas-epa-chief-thinks-so/ 3 comments politics
- China's coal consumption has peaked, hailed as turning point in battle against climate change https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/jul/25/china-coal-peak-hailed-turning-point-climate-change-battle 3 comments worldnews
- The world is not on track to meet the greenhouse gas “turning point” required to avoid the most catastrophic impacts of climate change, experts have warned https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/climate-change-greenhouse-gas-emissions-co2-world-resources-institute-a8775751.html 3 comments worldnews
- Our climate change turning point is right here, right now: People are dying. Aquatic animals are baking in their shells. Fruit is being cooked on the tree. It’s time to act https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/jul/12/our-climate-change-turning-point-is-right-here-right-now 36 comments environment
- Why Hurricane Helene Could Finally Change the Conversation Around Climate Change | The massive personal and economic toll of unexpected inland flooding may represent a turning point. https://insideclimatenews.org/news/05102024/hurricane-helene-could-finally-change-the-conversation-around-climate-change/ 114 comments climate
- Green energy is rapidly nearing a turning point. To combat climate change, our leaders need to point to a cleaner, cheaper tomorrow. https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/green-energy-is-rapidly-nearing-a-turning-point-to-combat-climate-change-our-leaders-need-to-point-to-a-cleaner-cheaper-tomorrow/ar-AARsOTr 95 comments energy
- China's coal peak hailed as turning point in climate change battle | coal consumption peaked in 2014, much earlier than expected, and then began falling. The economists argue in a new paper on Monday that this can now be seen as permanent trend https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/jul/25/china-coal-peak-hailed-turning-point-climate-change-battle 12 comments science
- Final draft of climate change agreement is revealed in France - It will mark a “historic turning point,” Laurent Fabius told delegates, his voice cracking with emotion after nearly two weeks of marathon talks http://www.latimes.com/world/europe/la-fg-climate-talks-20151212-story.html 8 comments worldnews
- Climate change has turned permafrost into a carbon emitter | "It is happening already." - Research has found Arctic soil has warmed to the point where it releases more carbon in winter than northern plants can absorb during the summer. https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/permafrost-climate-change-1.5330144 6 comments worldnews
- World on track to miss emissions ‘turning point’ for tackling climate change | The world is not on track to meet the greenhouse gas “turning point” required to avoid the most catastrophic impacts of climate change, experts have warned https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/climate-change-greenhouse-gas-emissions-co2-world-resources-institute-a8775751.html 1215 comments worldnews
- Clean energy rollout means China’s emissions may have peaked: A massive rollout of wind and solar power across China may mean the country’s emissions peaked in 2023, in what would be a historic turning point in the fight against climate change. https://www.newscientist.com/article/2453703-clean-energy-rollout-means-chinas-emissions-may-have-peaked/ 7 comments environment
- Satellite images show the Amazon rainforest is hurtling toward a ‘tipping point’ | More than half of the rainforest could turn into savanna — threatening wildlife, shifting weather patterns and fueling climate change https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/03/07/amazon-rainforest-tipping-point-climate/ 5 comments climate
- Possible irreversible changes to sub-systems prior to reaching climate change tipping points | If too much carbon dioxide is injected into the atmosphere, at some point, it would become too hot for animals to survive. Climate models suggest that under such scenarios, there is no turning back https://phys.org/news/2021-02-irreversible-sub-systems-prior-climate.html 41 comments worldnews
- Climate change has turned permafrost into a carbon emitter | Research has found Arctic soil has warmed to the point where it releases more carbon in winter than northern plants can absorb during the summer. Mitigation won't stop the problem any more, said lead author, but it will help https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/permafrost-climate-change-1.5330144 4 comments worldnews