[MCN] An important Greta Thunberg warning is well-based in evidence: All the detail you need

Lance Olsen lance at wildrockies.org
Tue Mar 10 16:38:00 EDT 2020


Scholarly articles for tipping points climate <http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=tipping+points+climate&hl=en&as_sdt=0&as_vis=1&oi=scholart>

Early warning of climate tipping points <http://scholar.google.com/scholar_url?url=http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download%3Fdoi%3D10.1.1.666.244%26rep%3Drep1%26type%3Dpdf&hl=en&sa=X&scisig=AAGBfm0Wn0U-ua5n8-teXn3mCqh7XqgClw&nossl=1&oi=scholarr> - ‎Lenton - Cited by 472
… and tipping points in climate-induced range shifts <http://scholar.google.com/scholar_url?url=http://www.environmentportal.in/files/climate-induced%2520range%2520shifts.pdf&hl=en&sa=X&scisig=AAGBfm1-jmQQR95QylMUDNm4ZupgzCGqOQ&nossl=1&oi=scholarr> - ‎Doak - Cited by 300
… probability assessment of tipping points in the climate … <http://scholar.google.com/scholar_url?url=https://www.pnas.org/content/106/13/5041/&hl=en&sa=X&scisig=AAGBfm1yA9sox8-RTQP60HWSArgTJPhLCg&nossl=1&oi=scholarr> - ‎Kriegler - Cited by 302
Climate Tipping Points Are Closer Than We Think, Scientists ... <https://insideclimatenews.org/news/27112019/climate-tipping-points-permafrost-forests-ice-antarctica-greenland-amazon-nature>
Nov 27, 2019 - From melting ice caps to dying forests and thawing permafrost, the risk of 'abrupt and irreversible changes' is much higher than thought just a …

tipping point - National Geographic <https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2019/11/earth-tipping-point/>
Nov 27, 2019 - Climate change driving entire planet to dangerous 'tipping point'. Scientists "don't think people realize how little time we have left,” to stop ..

Climate emergency: world 'may have crossed tipping points ... <https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/nov/27/climate-emergency-world-may-have-crossed-tipping-points>
Nov 27, 2019 - Scientists' warning: a cascade of climate tipping points is possible. Greenland ice sheet. Ice loss accelerating. Arctic sea ice. Reduction in area ..
 <https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-03595-0>
Climate tipping points — too risky to bet against - Nature <https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-03595-0>
by TM Lenton - ‎2019 - ‎Cited by 39 <https://scholar.google.com/scholar?rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS737US737&um=1&ie=UTF-8&lr&cites=11874518491310130660> - ‎Related articles <https://scholar.google.com/scholar?rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS737US737&um=1&ie=UTF-8&lr&q=related:5AVZaafDyqTRCM:scholar.google.com/>
Nov 27, 2019 - The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) introduced the idea of tipping points two decades ago. At that time, these 'large-scale ...
 <https://www.carbonbrief.org/explainer-nine-tipping-points-that-could-be-triggered-by-climate-change>
Explainer: Nine 'tipping points' that could be triggered by ... <https://www.carbonbrief.org/explainer-nine-tipping-points-that-could-be-triggered-by-climate-change>
Feb 11, 2020 - Nine “tipping points” where a changing climate could push parts of the Earth system into abrupt or irreversible change. Regional warming. Boreal ...
 <https://e360.yale.edu/features/as-climate-changes-worsens-a-cascade-of-tipping-points-looms>
As Climate Change Worsens, A Cascade of Tipping Points ... <https://e360.yale.edu/features/as-climate-changes-worsens-a-cascade-of-tipping-points-looms>
Dec 5, 2019 - New research warns that the earth may be approaching key tipping points, including the runaway loss of ice sheets, that could fundamentally ...
 <http://blogs.edf.org/climate411/2017/11/01/everything-you-need-to-know-about-climate-tipping-points/>
Everything you need to know about climate tipping points <http://blogs.edf.org/climate411/2017/11/01/everything-you-need-to-know-about-climate-tipping-points/>
Nov 1, 2017 - These elements are components of the climate that may pass a critical threshold, or “tipping point,” after which a tiny change can completely ...
 <https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/oct/09/tipping-points-could-exacerbate-climate-crisis-scientists-fear>
'Tipping points' could exacerbate climate crisis, scientists fear ... <https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/oct/09/tipping-points-could-exacerbate-climate-crisis-scientists-fear>
Oct 9, 2018 - IPCC report 'underestimates potential of these key dangers to send Earth into spiral of runaway climate change'

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On August 21, 2009, The Wall Street Journal reported that “…many scientists say deep emissions cuts are necessary … to prevent … dangerous consequences of global warming,” and concluded that,  "Getting from here to there would require a massive economic shift.”

There’s likely been no better summary of the Green New Deal’s basic rationale. In just these few words, the Journal pointed directly to a dangerous trend, identified how to turn it around, and did that 10 years before the Sunrise Movement caught the attention of newly elected US Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

<<https://mountainjournal.org/green-new-deal-faces-uphill-fight-in-wyoming-and-montana-coal-country <https://mountainjournal.org/green-new-deal-faces-uphill-fight-in-wyoming-and-montana-coal-country>>>


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On August 21, 2009, The Wall Street Journal reported that “…many scientists say deep emissions cuts are necessary … to prevent … dangerous consequences of global warming,” and concluded that,  "Getting from here to there would require a massive economic shift.”

There’s likely been no better summary of the Green New Deal’s basic rationale. In just these few words, the Journal pointed directly to a dangerous trend, identified how to turn it around, and did that 10 years before the Sunrise Movement caught the attention of newly elected US Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

<<https://mountainjournal.org/green-new-deal-faces-uphill-fight-in-wyoming-and-montana-coal-country <https://mountainjournal.org/green-new-deal-faces-uphill-fight-in-wyoming-and-montana-coal-country>>>

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