Stefan Dekker Ecohydrology 🟥 (@stefandekker.bsky.social)

Exploring the Risks of Overshoot: New Research Highlights Critical Challenges for Climate Strategies As global warming approaches 1.5°C and the urgency to address climate change grows, ambitious strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions become more important than ever. One increasingly discussed approach is the concept of "overshoot," where temperatures exceed a target temporarily before returning to back below it later on. But what are the risks of overshoot, and are we underestimating its long-term consequences? https://www.esm2025.eu/risks-of-overshoot/