While there have been signs the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation has slowed, it could soon stop altogether. That would be very, very bad.
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These Arctic Lifeforms Are Photosynthesizing in Near Total Darkness
The discovery of photosynthesis under snow-capped Arctic ice could mean life exists in parts of the ocean previously thought uninhabitable.
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Bizarre year for sea ice notches another record
Enlarge / 2023 has been a remarkable year for Antarctic sea ice. (credit: National Snow and Ice Data Center) Sometimes, data points deemed to be
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June extremes suggest parts of climate system are reaching tipping points
Enlarge / A view of wildfires at Lebel-sur-Quevillon in Quebec, Canada on June 23, 2023. (credit: REDERIC CHOUINARD /SOPFEU / Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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Arctic sea ice hits its minimum extent for the year – 2 NASA scientists explain what’s driving the overall decline
Alek Petty, NASA and Linette Boisvert, NASA September marks the end of the summer sea ice melt season and the Arctic sea ice minimum when
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Scientists Say Arctic Ice Is Thinning Twice as Fast as We Thought
Experts are warning that the sea ice covering much of the Arctic appears to be thinning twice as previously thought, The Guardian reports. In a
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