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Seven of Nine Planetary Boundaries Breached: Oceans Cross Dangerous Threshold for First Time

The Earth has crossed into uncharted danger. A new scientific analysis warns that seven of the planet’s nine life-supporting boundaries have now been breached, with oceans crossing a critical threshold for the first time in human history. Rising greenhouse gases, unchecked industrial expansion, and reckless exploitation of resources are driving this collapse. The oceans—our largest climate regulator—are now absorbing far more heat and carbon than ever, pushing marine ecosystems into crisis. India, with its vast coastline and millions dependent on fisheries, is directly at risk. But instead of urgent action, governments continue to dance to the tune of corporate greed—expanding fossil fuels, mega-projects, and destructive “growth” at the expense of people and planet. The climate crisis is not natural—it is man-made and politically fueled. Crossing these planetary boundaries means gambling with human survival. India must reject anti-people policies and fight for ecological justice before it is too late.

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https://www.downtoearth.org.in/climate-change/seven-of-nine-planetary-boundaries-breached-as-oceans-cross-dangerous-threshold-for-first-time