A wave of new climate research in 2026 is raising urgent questions about whether global warming is accelerating, how stable key Earth systems like the AMOC really are, and whether current models are underestimating the risks of tipping points and economic disruption. These developments have real consequences from intensifying heatwaves to energy security. So, perhaps practical individual steps like electrification and reducing fossil fuel dependence are now more important than ever.

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