The risks of climate change are enormous, threatening the lives and livelihoods of millions to
billions of people. The economic consequences of many of the complex risks associated …

The last few years have witnessed an explosion of interest in the concept of social tipping
points (STPs), understood as nonlinear processes of transformative change in social …

Climate tipping points occur when change in a part of the climate system becomes self-
perpetuating beyond a warming threshold, leading to substantial Earth system impacts …

Climate scientists have long emphasized the importance of climate tipping points like
thawing permafrost, ice sheet disintegration, and changes in atmospheric circulation. Yet …

Many feedback loops significantly increase warming due to greenhouse gas emissions.
However, not all of these feedbacks are fully accounted for in climate models. Thus …

Safely achieving the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement requires a worldwide
transformation to carbon-neutral societies within the next 30 y. Accelerated technological …

Societal transformations are necessary to address critical global challenges, such as
mitigation of anthropogenic climate change and reaching UN sustainable development …

A modern introduction to synchronization phenomena, this text presents recent discoveries
and the current state of research in the field, from low-dimensional systems to complex …

The reasons for concern framework communicates scientific understanding about risks in
relation to varying levels of climate change. The framework, now a cornerstone of the IPCC …

Understanding the value of reducing greenhouse-gas emissions matters for policy decisions
and climate risk management, but quantification is challenging because of the complex …