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Earthshot Prize maps 51 solutions for rapid environmental tipping points

New research identifies pathways to trigger self-reinforcing ecological repair within five years.

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What to know

  • The Earthshot Prize and University of Exeter identified 51 environmental solutions capable of triggering positive tipping points—self-reinforcing thresholds where ecological progress accelerates—across nature, oceans, air, waste, and climate.
  • The research argues that targeted interventions in interconnected systems could trigger cascading progress across all five priority areas, but warns that global investment gaps risk blocking transformation in regions that need it most.
  • The framework positions environmental repair as achievable within five years and forms the basis for the Earthshot Prize's strategy to identify and fund solutions capable of exponential progress by 2030.

Professor Tim Lenton Chair in Climate Change and Earth System Science, University of ExeterJason Knauf CEO, The Earthshot PrizeDr Steven R. Smith Lead author, Research Fellow, University of Exeter Green Futures Solutions teamThe Earthshot Prize Research organizationUniversity of Exeter Green Futures Solutions team Research institution

Earthshot Prize maps 51 solutions for rapid environmental tipping points
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    Research gains social media attention as blueprint for rapid environmental action

    The research circulated on social platforms with the hashtag #Thrutopia, amplifying the message about pathways for environmental repair.

    “To reverse damage to our ecosystems before it's too late, we need to unlock positive tipping points, where progress builds on itself, costs fall with scale, and recovery becomes self-propelling.”
    — Professor Tim Lenton, Chair in Climate Change and Earth System Science, University of Exeter · source
    • shonin@c.im

      New tipping points playbook: The Earthshot Prize and University of Exeter reveal how to make planetary repair unstoppable | Green Futures Solutions https:// greenfuturessolutions.com/news /tipping-points-report-earthshot-prize/ # climate

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    • Eceni@mastodon.scot

      "Landmark new research from The Earthshot Prize and the University of Exeter’s Green Futures Solutions team, published today, reveals 51 environmental solutions that can trigger rapid and transformative change to repair our planet within the next five years." # Thrutopia https:// news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-e…

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    Earthshot Prize frames research as blueprint for exponential progress by 2030

    CEO Jason Knauf framed the research as countering the narrative that climate and nature solutions are out of reach, positioning it as a strategic framework for identifying solutions capable of triggering exponential progress.

    “For too long a sense has prevailed that solutions to the climate and nature are out of reach. This new research explodes that myth once and for all.”
    — Jason Knauf, CEO of The Earthshot Prize
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    Earthshot Prize and Exeter release 51-solution environmental tipping points map

    Research from The Earthshot Prize and University of Exeter's Green Futures Solutions team identified 51 environmental solutions capable of triggering rapid, transformative change within five years. The study builds on positive tipping point science—thresholds where progress becomes self-reinforcing as costs fall, investment increases, and policy spreads.

    1. 1 outlet first by The Earthshot Prize, 13d ago · read ↗

    2. 1 outlet Report maps pathways for accelerating environmental solutions through positive tipping points

      first by Phys.org, 14d ago

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