Tipping elements are regions that are vulnerable to climate change and capable of sudden drastic changes. Now research establishes long-distance linkages between tipping elements, with the network analysis offering insights into their interactions on a global scale.
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Livina, V.N. Connected climate tipping elements. Nat. Clim. Chang. 13, 15–16 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-022-01573-5
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