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- 1Ocean current slowdown threatens Europe with climate disruption●A slowdown of ocean currents that would disrupt life on the continent on an unthinkable scale. https://www. politico.eu/
A slowdown of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, the system of currents including the Gulf Stream, could dramatically alter temperatures across Europe, according to reporting on climate change research. Scientists warn a weakening AMOC would bring colder, more volatile conditions to the continent, with consequences for weather, agriculture and daily life on a scale described as almost impossible to imagine.