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Earth Beyond Six of Nine Planetary Boundaries
A 2023 study finds humanity has breached six of nine planetary boundaries, increasing risks of global instability and urgent need for action


Feb 53 min read
Planetary Boundaries: Guiding Human Development on a Changing Planet
The 2015 update to the Planetary Boundaries framework highlights critical Earth system limits, emphasizing climate and biodiversity as risks


Jan 293 min read
Planetary Boundaries: Exploring the Safe Operating Space for Humanity
The 2009 Planetary Boundaries framework identifies nine Earth system thresholds, urging action to prevent irreversible environmental change.


Jan 222 min read
Critical Transitions in the Amazon Forest System
A 2024 study warns of tipping points in the Amazon, driven by deforestation and climate change, threatening biodiversity & global stability.


Jan 152 min read
The Economic Commitment of Climate Change
A 2024 study reveals climate change commits the world to a 19% income loss by 2049, highlighting stark regional disparities & urgent action.


Jan 83 min read
Recent Global Temperature Surge Intensified by Record-Low Planetary Albedo
A 2024 study links the 2023 global temperature surge to record-low planetary albedo, highlighting amplified warming and urgent climate risks


Jan 13 min read
Climate Damage Projections Beyond Annual Temperature
A 2024 study expands climate damage projections by integrating precipitation and variability, revealing heightened risks.


Dec 25, 20242 min read
Climate Change Critically Affects the Status of the Land-System Change Planetary Boundary
A 2024 study reveals how climate change impacts the land-system boundary, driving biome shifts, forest losses and cascading planetary risks.


Dec 18, 20243 min read
A Meta-Analysis of the Total Economic Impact of Climate Change
A 2024 meta-analysis explores the economic impacts of climate change, highlighting risks, inequalities, and the urgency of climate action.


Dec 11, 20243 min read
Achieving Net Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions Critical to Limit Climate Tipping Risks
A 2024 study highlights the urgency of achieving net-zero emissions to avoid climate tipping points and ensure long-term planetary...


Dec 4, 20243 min read
A Just World on a Safe Planet: Defining Earth-System Boundaries
The 2024 Earth Commission report outlines safe and just Earth-system boundaries.


Nov 27, 20243 min read
Planetary Boundaries Guide Humanity’s Future on Earth
A 2024 review of the Planetary Boundaries framework highlights six transgressions, cascading risks, and pathways for global sustainability.


Nov 20, 20244 min read
State of the Climate 2024: An Update for COP29
The 2024 State of the Climate Update highlights record-breaking temperatures, rising seas, shrinking ice and urgent calls for climate action


Nov 13, 20244 min read
Physics-based early warning signal shows that Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is on tipping course
A 2024 study reveals AMOC is nearing a tipping point, with new early warning signals predicting potential collapse and climate impacts.


Nov 6, 20245 min read
Exceeding 1.5°C global warming could trigger multiple climate tipping points
A detailed summary of the 2022 study on climate tipping points, highlighting risks of surpassing 1.5°C warming and its global impacts.


Oct 30, 20245 min read
Tipping elements in the Earth’s climate system: A Pioneering Insight into Climate Thresholds
A detailed summary of the 2008 study on climate tipping elements, exploring critical thresholds in Earth's systems and their global impacts.


Oct 23, 20244 min read
The Economics of Water: Valuing the Hydrological Cycle as a Global Common Good
A summary of the 2024 Economics of Water report, highlighting global water challenges, solutions, and urgent actions needed.


Oct 16, 20243 min read
The 2024 State of Our Planet: Perilous Times for Earth
A summary of the 2024 State of the Climate Report, highlighting key climate trends, extreme weather events, and the need for urgent action.
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