tipping points

New analysis reveals first statistically significant evidence of acceleration in rate of global warming over the past decade

New paper details how up to eight irreversible environmental tipping points could be reached below 2C of warming

More than 1,000 people back Dartington Declaration calling for unprecedented emissions cuts and rapid scaling up of sustainable carbon removal projects

Warm-water coral reefs - on which a billion people and a quarter of all marine life depend - are on the brink of collapse, according to a major new scientific study

Could a series of clean tech tipping points be about to trigger an era of rapid decarbonisation?

Living Planet Report details catastrophic human impact on wildlife numbers and warns next five years could determine future of life on Earth

The potential for global warming to trigger climate 'tipping points' represents many scientists' worst nightmare - can society still strive to avoid them while simultaneously building resilience against the worst scenarios?

String of reports published on sidelines of COP28 highlight urgency of fossil fuel consumption phase out - as well as the positive economic tipping points that could turn the tide on the climate crisis

Researchers pin point how action on EVs, plant-based proteins, and green ammonia could drive a net zero ripple effect across the wider economy

Findings suggest Paris Agreement's 1.5C global warming goal is 'not fully safe', scientists warn