Climate Tipping Points: What Do They Mean for Society?

Monday, July 11, 2016 - 10:01 in Earth & Climate

The phrase “tipping point” passed its own tipping point and caught fire after author Malcolm Gladwell’s so-named 2000 book. It’s now frequently used in discussions about climate change, but what are “climate tipping points”? And what do they mean for society and the economy? Scientists at Rutgers University and Harvard University tackle the terminology and […]

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