A new study says Earth has pushed past 7 of 8 safety limits and into "the danger zone" for an overheating planet and for the well-being of people on it.

“We are in a danger zone for most of the Earth system boundaries,” said study co-author Kristie Ebi, a professor of climate and public health at the University of Washington.

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“Fire is always where people are,” Flannigan continues. “It goes with us wherever we go. But the genie is out of the bottle.

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A new study says Earth has pushed past seven out of eight scientifically established safety limits and into “the danger zone,” not just for an overheating planet that’s losing its natural ...

Earth has pushed past seven out of eight established safety limits and into "the danger zone," not just for an overheating planet that's losing its natural areas, but for well-being ...