Considering catastrophe: high-impact, low-probability climate scenarios “dangerously underexplored”
08/02/2022 Press release by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) Researchers call for a new “Climate Endgame” agenda and say far too little work has gone into understanding the mechanisms by which rising temperatures might pose a “catastrophic” risk to society and humanity: For instance, if temperature rises are worse than many predict or cause cascades of events we have yet to consider, or indeed both. The … Read more Considering catastrophe: high-impact, low-probability climate scenarios “dangerously underexplored”