Ocean Currents

New research shows that efforts to reduce air pollution in Europe, North America and East Asia could accelerate weakening of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation. The ocean current plays a key role in regulating Europe’s climate. Scientists used multiple climate models to assess the impact under continued high greenhouse gas emissions.

10. mai 2026 Rapportert av AI

A major Atlantic Ocean current system that regulates global climate has been slowing down for nearly 20 years. New research provides direct evidence of the decline across a wide area of the North Atlantic.