A Stable Planet is a Prerequisite for Development: Sustainable or Otherwise
Summary
During 2023 alone, our planet has provided us with dramatic insights into the extent of human-induced shifts in its self-regulating systems. Having almost brushed the 1.5°C guardrail in 2023, we are now getting a first taste of the future we have been collectively working to avoid. The list of record-breaking extreme weather events—ranging from extreme heat to unprecedentedly destructive floods and storms—is providing a window into the new normal.
Link to centre authors:
Rockström, Johan
Publication info: Rockström, Johan, Warszawski, Lila, Schuster, Antonia. 2024. A Stable Planet is a Prerequisite for Development: Sustainable or Otherwise. Horizons.
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