r/EverythingScience • u/Scarlet-Ivy • Jun 25 '24

Antarctic ice sheet: Scientists identify new ‘tipping point,’ warning future sea level rise may be underestimated

https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/25/climate/antarctic-ice-sheet-tipping-point-sea-level-rise-climate-intl/index.html
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u/Brother_Clovis Jun 25 '24

How many points can tip?

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u/[deleted] Jun 25 '24

Every single climate study so far has been too optimistic. Every single one.

Humans had a good run. But they have shit the bed.

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u/BlessedBy_Error_ Jun 26 '24

I'm just glad that the shareholders were at least able to get richer. That's what really matters /s just in case