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Atlantic current slowdown raises alarm across Europe
Original: A climate nightmare lurks in the Atlantic. Europe is starting to pay attention.
Politico reports that a potential slowdown of Atlantic Ocean currents could disrupt life across Europe on what the outlet calls an unthinkable scale. The article warns that weakening circulation in the Atlantic could alter the continent's climate dramatically, and notes that European policymakers and scientists are only now beginning to take the risk seriously as research mounts.
Why now: Growing scientific concern about Atlantic circulation collapse is drawing new political and media attention in Europe.
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Evidence
- A climate nightmare lurks in the Atlantic. Europe is starting to pay attention. · POLITICO
A slowdown of ocean currents that would disrupt life on the continent on an unthinkable scale.
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