Q&A: How rate of CO₂ rise can affect a global ocean current
As we burn fossil fuels, the amount of carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere is gradually rising, and with it, the planet's ...
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New Research Led by James Hansen Documents Global Warming Acceleration
The rapid meltdown of polar ice could shut down a key ocean current by 2050, triggering catastrophic surges of sea level rise along the U.S. East Coast and dangerous climate shifts in northwestern ...
'Point of no return' collapse of Atlantic current could see UK temperatures plummet
Renowned climate scientist Professor James Hansen has warned that current warming targets are "dead" and the UK could be ...
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A key Atlantic Ocean current might be more stable than we thought, new study finds
A current system in the Atlantic Ocean that's crucial for regulating the world's weather and ecosystems might be more stable ...
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Ocean temperatures have broken heat records for 450 straight days
Ocean warming has quadrupled since the 1980s. Rising sea temperatures threaten marine life and coastal communities.
Could the UK actually get colder with global warming?
The system of Atlantic currents, called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (Amoc), is a key reason why the UK is ...
Evaluating The Evidence For Climate Change—And Its Impacts
Explore the debate on climate change causes: human activities vs. natural variability. Discover the latest data, scientific ...
Is a key ocean current system slowing down? A new study adds to the debate.
A team of researchers reconstructed a critical ocean current system — called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, ...
Global GDP Faces 50% Loss Without Climate Change Action, Study Finds
Dr. Jesse Abrams from the University of Exeter said we are “grossly underestimating risk due to climate change and ...
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Q&A: How rate of CO2 rise can affect a global ocean current
The global ocean “conveyor belt” circulation ... We’ve heard about a potential slowdown of the Gulf Stream current that could affect European weather. This was dramatized (perhaps not ...