Uploaded April 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Global warming is bringing Earth’s climate system toward dangerous tipping points, with devastating consequences for ecosystems and people.

But rapid change goes both ways. Can positive tipping points help rebalance the planet?

#EarthDay #ClimateChange #Environment

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