Is the concept of ‘tipping point’ helpful for describing and communicating possible climate futures?
There’s a new book just out “Contemporary Climate Change Debates: A Student Primer” edited by Mike Hulme. I contributed a short essay arguing the negative side of the above question. It was originally intended to be “Will exceeding 2C of warming lock the world onto a ‘Hothouse Earth’ trajectory?” but no-one could be found to…