Anders Levermann Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Anders Levermann We have already awoken the giant at the southern pole, we are already at a point of no return if we don't do anything. Anders Levermann environment The sea level rise from Western Antarctica will eventually submerge Hamburg, Shanghai, New York and Hong Kong, you can't negotiate with physics: that's the dilemma here. Anders Levermann environment We are already at a point of no return if we don't do anything, we can bring it back to the stable point by a small interference now - or by larger and larger interference later. Anders Levermann environment Weather extremes are not really factored into the thinking of a lot of industries, and in particular not weather extremes far away, but our study shows it's really one world with respect to climate impacts. Anders Levermann industrials It is really a global phenomenon - whichever sector... is hit by weather extremes is going to have the same response, the same problem. Anders Levermann industrials Under unabated climate change, the CO2 effect is by far the strongest effect and will dominate the change in monsoon over all natural and other human-made effects. Anders Levermann
