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Gulf Stream has been weakening for 300 YEARS, scientists say - and is closer to collapse than ever

The Gulf Stream is a major ocean current that moves warm surface water from Mexico northward across the Atlantic towards Europe. It's one of the most important natural weather systems, keeping ...
AOL

Gulf Stream is weakest it's been in more than 1,000 years, study says

This Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, satellite image made available by NOAA shows Tropical Storm Eta at 10:40 a.m. EST in the Gulf of Mexico, Theta, right, and a tropical wave to the south that became ...
E&E

Gulf Stream ‘could collapse in our lifetime,’ warns EU climate chief

The ocean current that keeps Europe warm could start shutting down this century, Dutch studies projects. BRUSSELS — The EUs climate chief has warned that the Gulf Stream could collapse in a few ...
The Royal Gazette

Cave formation study shows historical climate change

Researchers have suggested that the Gulf Stream, a major Atlantic current with wide-ranging effects on climate may have shifted centuries ago based on testing of a stalagmite in Leamington Caves. A ...
The Nation

Are We Distracting Ourselves Into Climate Catastrophe?

When shocking news about how soon civilization might collapse is overshadowed by Taylor Swift’s engagement, we might have a problem. A man on a rooftop looks at approaching flames as the Springs fire ...