Antarctic tipping points: the irreversible changes to come if we fail to keep warming below 2℃

By Timothy Naish, The Conversation June 14, 2023
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The slow-down of the Southern Ocean circulation, a dramatic drop in the extent of sea ice and unprecedented heatwaves are all raising concerns that Antarctica may be approaching tipping points.

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