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Is THIS the Climate Tipping Point of No Return?

Arctic air is warming, causing scientists to worry that melting arctic ice and snow could also lead to a sudden permafrost thaw and release of carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4) that forms a climate tipping point or feedback loop. Thawing of permafrost has been linked to releasing zombie viruses …

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What is the RISKIEST Region in the US as the Climate Changes?

Climate Change is increasing the frequency and severity of natural disasters all around the world. And in the United States, more and more people seem to be moving to the places that are projected to be most impacted by climate change, from hazards such as flooding, wildfire, storms, drought and …

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Taking the Temperature on the Climate Apocalypse

Taking the Temperature on the Climate Apocalypse

Watch the Earthshot Prize Ceremony: https://youtu.be/8BsBYOMFaQg PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra. RCP 8.5 has often been referred to as “business as usual.” It describes a world without action on climate policy and continued fossil fuel use expanding unchecked, leading …

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What Will Earth Look Like When These 6 Tipping Points Hit?

What Will Earth Look Like When These 6 Tipping Points Hit?

Check out America Outdoors: Understory at https://youtu.be/s-R1p89zHnk PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra. A “tipping point” is when a system, with just a small amount of additional energy, is pushed from one stable state to another suddenly and dramatically. This …

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The Doomsday Glacier Is Collapsing…Who Is Most at Risk?

The Doomsday Glacier Is Collapsing…Who Is Most at Risk?

PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra. Check out Subcultured on @PBS Voices: https://youtu.be/ZRPjgSrQ8gA Sea level rise is a problem that is garnishing increasing attention among both scientists and the media. And as climate change continues to warm the earth, the …

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Is THIS the Real Reason Weather is Getting Wilder?

Is THIS the Real Reason Weather is Getting Wilder?

PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra. ↓ More info below ↓ If you feel like the weather has been getting a lot weirder and wilder lately, you’re not alone. While it’s easy to blame climate change, we need to dive …

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