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title: "We'll surpass a critical tipping point in 25 years unless we take action now"
date: 2013-11-22T02:12:31Z
modified: 2023-09-12T14:45:27Z
permalink: "https://350.org/well-surpass-a-critical-tipping-point-in-25-years-unless-we-take-action-now/"
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  - Climate Impacts
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  - Video
featured_image: /wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Screen-Shot-2013-11-24-at-10.21.15-AM.png
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According to the latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, we’ll surpass two degrees Celsius of warming if we keep emitting carbon as fast as we are now. Didn’t read the report? We’ve got you covered. Here, the report’s major conclusions are translated into a video visualization.

The final takeaway: “The scale of change depends on decisions made now… It is up to societies now to decide the future we want.”

Courtesy of the [International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme](https://www.igbp.net/)