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An Ensia Explainer: What is a tipping point, and why should I care?

Our ability to understand and act thoughtfully around this single concept could determine the fate of life on Earth.

Lately, you may have heard someone say that we have reached a “tipping point.” This year alone, with the economic downturn caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and the sustained civil unrest sparked by the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer, we have witnessed dramatic shifts in our social and economic states of being.

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