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Highlights
- Widespread mortality of warm-water coral reefs under way as the world reaches the first climate tipping point, signaling urgent action needed now.
- The report warns that surpassing 1.5°C of warming brings closer the next tipping points, including ice sheets, Amazon dieback, and ocean-current collapse.
- The report urges rapid deployment of green tech and societal change to trigger positive tipping points that avert cascading climate risks before COP30.
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The World's First Climate Tipping Point Has Been Crossed

Planet’s first catastrophic climate tipping point reached, report says, with coral reefs facing ‘widespread dieback’

Mass Coral Die-Offs Confirm First Breach of a Major Climate Tipping Point

Coral reefs become first environmental system on Earth to pass climate "tipping point," report says

‘New reality’ as world reaches first climate tipping point

Coral collapse signals Earth's first climate tipping point

Corals are disappearing, pushing Earth to its first major ‘tipping point’
