Course correction needed quickly to avoid pathway to ‘hothouse Earth’ scenario, scientists say
Corvallis OR (SPX) Feb 13, 2026
Scientists say multiple Earth system components appear closer to destabilization than previously believed, putting the planet in increased danger of following a "hothouse" path driven by feedback loops that can amplify the consequences of global warming.
Published in the journal One Earth, "The risk of a hothouse Earth trajectory" is an analysis by an international collaboration led by Ore
Published by SpaceDaily on 02/17/2026