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'Cliff-like' collapse of critical current system more likely than thought: study

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  1. mycketforvirrad
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    Previous discussions can also be found here.

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  2. chocobean
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    We will ignore this, and many of us will perish. Cooling by 30°C means northern Europe will be beneath freezing for nearly the entire year. We're not going to do anything. This is going to happen....

    We will ignore this at our peril."

    We will ignore this, and many of us will perish.

    They show how particularly northern Europe from Britain to Scandinavia would suffer devastating impacts, such as a cooling of winter temperatures by between 10 °C and 30 °C occurring within a century, leading to a completely different climate within a decade or two,

    Cooling by 30°C means northern Europe will be beneath freezing for nearly the entire year.

    We're not going to do anything. This is going to happen. My only question is if where I am will be survivable.

    6 votes