World · 14 June 2026
Europe's climate faces 10x faster changes
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The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, a huge ocean current, could collapse and change Europe's climate ten times faster than expected. Scientists say this vast system, which regulates global climate, is already weakening and is linked to a cold patch near Greenland. A collapse would severely impact daily life, affecting things like food security, coastal flooding, and storms.
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