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Published on: 03. July 2025

Climate science: Why the risk of crossing tipping points is increasing

Image of fires in the Amazon rainforest from 2019. Global warming increases the risk of the ecosystem collapsing. (Imago/ Zuma Press Wire/ NOAA)

At a conference in Exeter, UK, scientists discuss the risk that the Atlantic overturning circulation, for example, could soon tip over. The UK government is developing a warning system. Technical developments offer hope.

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Toralf Staud

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Last updated: 24. July 2025

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