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Seven of Earth's 16 planetary health markers at record extremes
Original: Climate researchers consider 16 integral markers to measure how the Earth is doing, and a new study shows seven of them
Climate researchers track 16 key indicators to measure the state of the planet, and a new study finds seven of them at record extremes, with several others worsening quickly. Experts warn climate change may have pushed the environment beyond safe limits, raising alarm about the pace of global environmental deterioration.
Why now: A new study reporting record-breaking planetary indicators has renewed concern that climate change is outpacing efforts to contain it.
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- Climate researchers consider 16 integral markers to measure how the Earth is doing, and a new study shows seven of them at record extremes. Others appear to be accelerating. Experts are concerned climate change has pushed the environment beyond its limit. Read more from @… · NewsDesk@flipboard.social · 9
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