Antarctica's remote and mysterious current has a profound influence on the climate, food systems and Antarctic ecosystems. Can we stop it weakening by 2050?

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation likely won't completely collapse with global warming, but any weakening could ...

Melting Antarctic ice is slowing Earth's strongest ocean current, according to a new study. The influx of cold meltwater ...

The influx of cold meltwater could slow the Antarctic Circumpolar Current by up to 20% by 2050, researchers reported March 3 ...

The Arctic Ocean is more than just icy waters, it harbors vibrant ecosystems — but it also harbors valuable oil, gas, and ...

As ongoing global warming causes spikes in ocean temperatures that lead to the melting of Arctic ice, scientists have ...

Climate models predict that even under extreme warming, the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation will weaken but not collapse entirely – although this could still have serious impacts ...

As global electricity demand grows, traditional energy sources are under strain. Oceans, which cover more than 70% of Earth's ...

Antarctica’s strongest ocean current, the ACC, is weakening due to ice melt, threatening global climate, sea levels, and marine ecosystems in an accelerating crisis.

Unlike better known ocean currents – such as ... In this future projection, cold, fresh melt water from Antarctica migrates north, filling the deep ocean as it goes. This causes major changes ...