Fact-Check: will 2°C of global warming trigger rapid runaway feedbacks?

Claim: Once global warming reaches 2°C (which we’ve nearly reached already, but scientists are downplaying it), positive feedback loops and … More

Fact-Check: is an Arctic “Methane Bomb” about to go off?

This is the fourth post in a new climatetippingoints.info series fact-checking claims that various climate tipping points have been crossed, … More

Fact-Check: do tipping points commit us to rapid catastrophic warming?

This is the third post in a new climatetippingoints.info series fact-checking claims that various climate tipping points have been crossed, … More

Fact-Check: is “global dimming” shielding us from catastrophe?

This is the second post in a new climatetippingpoints.info series fact-checking claims that various climate tipping points have been crossed, … More

Fact-Check: will an ice-free Arctic trigger a climate catastrophe?

This is the first post in a new climatetippingpoints.info series fact-checking claims that various climate tipping points have been crossed, … More

Climate Tipping Points Fact-Check series: Introduction

In the last year there has been a surge in interest in and news on climate change, inspired in part … More

Why is Climate Change so Hard to Address? (Article for #SciRoom)

Back in November we held a public discussion with The Science Room, which as part of their mission to get … More

“Why is climate change so hard to address?” #sciroom event on 19/11

This coming Saturday we’ll be co-hosting a session of The Science Room – a  regular meetup in Southampton where scientists … More

New video! A quick animated guide to Climate Tipping Points

We’ve just released a quick animated guide to Climate Tipping Points on our YouTube channel – give it a watch … More

Can Tipping Points have Early Warnings?

Tipping points can trigger rapid shifts to a new normal state that can seemingly come from out of the blue. … More

Arctic Methane and Tipping Points

~Have you heard that an Arctic Methane Bomb could cause a climate catastrophe? Check out our new Arctic methane Fact-Check … More

Arctic Sea Ice and Positive Feedback Loops

~Have you heard that Arctic sea ice loss could cause a climate catastrophe? Check out our new Arctic sea ice … More

Sustainability Researchers’ Café on Friday 14th

Our next public event will be at the next Researchers’ Café at Mettricks Old Town on Friday 14th October from … More

Welcome to climatetippingpoints.info!

Welcome to climatetippingpoints.info, the online home for the ReCoVER-funded Outreach Project: “The point of no return? An Interactive Stall and … More