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Climate Tipping Points And The Damage That Could Follow

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The Third Tipping Point in Relation to Climate Change

By 2035, half of all coral reefs worldwide will be in conditions where they probably can't survive. The oceans are also getting more acidic due to climate change because they're absorbing a lot of carbon dioxide that humans are putting into the atmosphere. Beyond two degrees of warming, it's estimated that 99% of all corals will die.

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