Antarctic tipping points: The irreversible changes to come if we fail to keep warming below 2℃

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Antarctic tipping points: The irreversible changes to come if we fail to keep warming below 2℃

https://phys.org/news/2023-06-antarctic-irreversible.html

The slow-down of the Southern Ocean circulation, a dramatic drop in the extent of sea ice and unprecedented heatwaves are all raising concerns that Antarctica may be approaching tipping points.

Antarctic tipping points: The irreversible changes to come if we fail to keep warming below 2℃