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Weathered
Are We At The Tipping Point?
Season 5
Episode 1
Maiya May embarks on a journey across the United States, from the sunny shores of Florida to the icy expanses of Alaska, to explore climate tipping points – thresholds that lead to rapid and irreversible change. Discover how critical our climate systems are for our planet’s stability. Are these vital ecosystems already past their tipping point, or is there still hope to reverse the damage?
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11:55
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56:09
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11:14
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12:53
Maiya breaks down new research showing the impacts of accelerated sea level rise.
14:41
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12:52
Maiya May talks with scientist Tim Lenton about Earth systems at risk of crossing tipping points.
12:21
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13:14
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14:14
What does this study means for our future?