Would it take one flip in a deep-sea current to release enough carbon to double atmospheric CO₂? In 2023, Spanish ...

A major ocean current in the Southern Hemisphere has reversed direction for the first time in recorded history, in what ...

In short, the global warming induced by increased greenhouse gases changes the major wind systems on Earth. This in turn reduces the area of highly reflective clouds, leading to additional warming.

This overlooked force is known as atmospheric evaporative demand, or AED. It acts like an invisible sponge in the sky, pulling moisture from soils, rivers, and plants at faster rates than before.

An AMOC collapse would usher in global weather and climate shifts — including plunging temperatures in Europe, which relies on the current system for its mild conditions.