Tag: tipping
Tipping point reached in the Amazon. Over a quarter of Amazonia deforested. – Knowledge
Around a quarter of the forest in the Amazon Basin has been severely degraded or cleared, and parts of the region may have already passed a tipping point. NGOs are…
Ice sheets and corals: tipping points threaten from as little as 1.5 degrees
Status: 11/13/2022 11:18 am Researchers have identified 16 tipping points in the climate system. In an interview, the polar researcher Winkelmann explains what these mechanisms are and why some of…
US state of Georgia: Maybe tipping the scales again
Status: 11/12/2022 03:56 am In the US, the stalemate over congressional control continues after the midterms. While the Senate race is still being counted in Nevada, it is clear in…
War in Ukraine: is the war economy tipping over now? – Business
Of Jan Diesteldorf and Max Hägler, Munich/Frankfurt Perhaps Andriy Melnyk is not the worst indicator to make the economic situation in Ukraine clear in this country. When you met the…
Biodiversity: Warning of tipping points in species extinction
Status: 10/15/2022 09:02 a.m Up to a million animal and plant species are threatened with extinction in just a few decades. Experts are already warning of tipping points for the…
Mountains ‘at tipping point’, scientists sound alarm
“Herds that come down from the summer pastures much earlier because there is nothing left to eat up there. Or hikers desperately looking for famous waterfalls reduced to a drip,…
Environment: The first climate tipping points could be reached by 2030
environment The first climate tipping points could be reached by 2030 A farmer from Brandenburg drives over his dry field. There was no rain for many weeks. photo © Patrick…
Climate: Which tipping points threaten when? – Knowledge
Of Benjamin von Brackel If you want to spread a bad mood, you only have to drop the term “tipping points”. If the world warms above certain thresholds, this could…
Tipping: This is how much tip Germans give on average
If you give a good tip after a princely meal in a restaurant, you can be sure that the waiter will thank you. But what about tipping in Germany? In…
“Every army has a point of tipping over” – Politics
The American secret service estimates 15,000, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claims 40,000 and Moscow has not commented on the subject for months: There are very different figures on the number…