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The Structural Case for the Eco-Civilization Paradigmtranslating…
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arXiv:2605.27274v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: This paper establishes a quantitative and structural framework for civilizational continuity under rapid, non-linear ecological transitions. Utilizing empirical data on Earth's Energy Imbalance (EEI), currently measured at 1.36 W/m^2, we demonstrate that the planetary system is on a deterministic trajectory toward a new ecological equilibrium, breaching the 1.5 degrees C thermodynamic threshold in less than 6.5 years. We show that mitigating direc