silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 year agoBefore the Paris agreement, humanity was on track to cause a potentially catastrophic 3.5°C (6.3°F) global warming by the year 2100. Currently on track for ~2.5°C (4.5°F) warming by 2100yaleclimateconnections.orgexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1153arrow-down12
arrow-up1151arrow-down1external-linkBefore the Paris agreement, humanity was on track to cause a potentially catastrophic 3.5°C (6.3°F) global warming by the year 2100. Currently on track for ~2.5°C (4.5°F) warming by 2100yaleclimateconnections.orgsilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square18fedilink
minus-squareDTFpanda@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoAnything above 1.5degC will cause a negative feedback loop that will fast track us to well over even 3.5degC
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·1 year agoI don’t think I’ve seen compelling evidence for that
minus-squareBipta@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoIt’s more like anything above 3-3.5 will catapult us to 6 and beyond based on what I’ve read. Considering we may well hit 3, or be underestimating the tipping points, that’s quite dire.
Anything above 1.5degC will cause a negative feedback loop that will fast track us to well over even 3.5degC
I don’t think I’ve seen compelling evidence for that
It’s more like anything above 3-3.5 will catapult us to 6 and beyond based on what I’ve read.
Considering we may well hit 3, or be underestimating the tipping points, that’s quite dire.