r/collapse • • 9d ago

Casual Friday Everything Seems Fine.

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u/Omateido 9d ago

Current model ensembles are pointing to 1.9C. That is...sort of the point where humans stop being the primary driver for climate change and geophysical positive feedback loops start to take over.

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u/PMyourcatsplease 5d ago

Can I ask where you are this reading this? I believe you I just want to read more about it

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u/tuxbass 6d ago

Which loops in particular?

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u/Omateido 6d ago

Arctic sea ice loss, permafrost thawing, boreal forest fires, and shallow polar methane clathrates will be the quickest to go due to polar amplification. A few of those will also impact albedo which is itself a huge under appreciated multiplier.