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'Hothouse Earth' warning: BBC News Review

'Hothouse Earth' warning: BBC News Review

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Researchers believe we could soon reach a point which will lead to boiling hot temperatures and towering seas in the centuries to come. An international team of climate researchers has warned that even if countries meet their CO2 targets, we could still be heading towards a 'hothouse Earth'. Neil and Dan discuss the key language from this story. Learn about the language the world's media is using to report this story. Key words and phrases: tipping point time after which events can't be stopped Employee anger over pay has reached a tipping point. Workers will now strike. His latest affair was a tipping point in their marriage. She left the next day. ominous implying something bad will happen Dan's car started making ominous noises, so he took it to a mechanic. I had an ominous dream about the party. I don't think we should go. domino effect situation where one event causes a series of consecutive events Some warn that A.I. will have a domino effect on jobs. Bad intelligence caused a domino effect of military mistakes. You can test your understanding here
Date: 2020-09-18

Comments and reviews: 7


When someone intervenes and stops the glass from hitting the floor A-tipping point. My new word i just made it up and copyrighted it! And also because this xan occur means you are wrong, there is a point where one can stop and reverse a tipping point. :)
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Well very interesting...I love news review. Specially Dan's explanation is very impressive because he explains in a funny and I love it..we'll both of you are fantastic..
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Guys just cause of you i started learning english and now i am like an english god for my age guys i followed you since the creation og bbc learning english
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Learning English with the BBC has a domino effect simply because one aspect of language taught here helps you improve another. So keep learning with the BBC.
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I love this video and the idea of BBC .However, my favorite word that I use it all the time that's all. Of corse there are many.
Thank you

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We have to plant more trees , use solar power and create machines to remove carbon from the air. It will take many things solve this.
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Hello BBC team! Do you think you could have a program on metaphors/allegories and the like (figures of speech)? Thank you!
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