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To answer this question accurately, it is helpful to look at the consensus of climate scientists, NASA, and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The short answer is no, it is not too late to prevent the worst impacts of climate change, but we cannot instantly "reverse" it. There is a major scientific difference between stopping climate change from getting worse and reversing t

The question of whether it is "too late" depends entirely on how you define reversing, stopping, and managing climate change. The short answer is: It is too late to fully reverse climate change back to pre-industrial conditions on a human timescale, but it is absolutely not too late to stop it from getting worse and to avoid its most catastrophic consequences. To understand why, it helps to lo