Global ecological collapse likely far sooner than previously anticipated, based on new findings modeling planetary-boundary tipping points.
Prof Simon Willcock, co-leader of the study, says “We could realistically be the last generation to see the Amazon.”
The more cautious IPCC, whom does not model for complex self-reinforcing feedbacks, previously put it at the end of the century.
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jun/22/ecological-tipping-points-could-occur-much-sooner-than-expected-study-finds
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