eleitl@lemm.eeM to Collapse@lemm.ee · 17 days agoDark Matter: Unseen Forces Shaping Our Climate and Future | Art Bermanwww.artberman.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down11
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minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·17 days agoWhile the red markers identify the potential for global catastrophe, the orange markers are still regionally devastating. For example, the cessation of the AMOC would result in the UK losing 80% of its arable land with an estimated temperature drop of 4-5°C. https://www.thetimes.com/uk/environment/article/amoc-collapse-shutdown-climate-change-times-earth-lps5532hd
minus-squaremaketotaldestr0i@lemm.eeMlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·16 days agoat least it would probably build up some new ice and increase albedo, maybe set off a global cooling cycle
While the red markers identify the potential for global catastrophe, the orange markers are still regionally devastating.
For example, the cessation of the AMOC would result in the UK losing 80% of its arable land with an estimated temperature drop of 4-5°C.
https://www.thetimes.com/uk/environment/article/amoc-collapse-shutdown-climate-change-times-earth-lps5532hd
at least it would probably build up some new ice and increase albedo, maybe set off a global cooling cycle