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It's confirmed. A major Atlantic Ocean current is verging on collapse. The various reports for this concern call for fast and effective measures to cut planet-heating pollution to zero, to reduce global temperatures and slow melting in the Arctic.
The key point here is that we don't have much time to do this, and the stakes are increasing.
Supporting links
1. The Atlantic is at risk of circulation collapse [PHYS Org]
2. Susanne Ditlevsen [Wikipedia]
3. Warning of a forthcoming collapse of the Atlantic Ocean [Nature Communications]
4. Alarming collapse of Greenland ice shelves [Live Science]
5. Cold Blob [Wikipedia]
6. Tipping points in the climate system (map) [Wikipedia]
7. Atlantic Ocean currents could collapse as early as 2025 [Fast Company]
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