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For those who don't know the Blue Ocean Event refers to when arctic sea ice doesn't refreeze in the winter. It will represent a severe tipping point and accelerate the ocean acidification feedback loops and warming of the planet. Edit: im a dipshit, it actually "refers to when the ice goes below 1 million square kilometers (virtually completely disappeared) during the Arctic summer. "

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  • an_engel_on_earth [he/him, they/them]
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    4 years ago

    it would have to be a united decision, which as you can see might be a bit hard, what with climate consensus eroding inch by inch. If a country decided to unilaterally do this, I expect there would be immediate declarations of war