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?
After sifting through ocean current data dating back three decades, researchers at the Florida Atlantic University (FAU) have ...
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Scientists have warned that Earth's strongest ocean current is slowing down due to climate change, with potentially disastrous consequences. The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) transports ...
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Glacial ice loss is a phenomenon that seems far removed from our everyday lives, but its impact is felt globally. As the ...
Part of the system that pumps water, heat and nutrients around the globe is at risk. Climate change could slow the Antarctic ...
potentially disrupting the vital ocean current. Our new research suggests the Antarctic Circumpolar Current will be 20 per cent slower by 2050 as the world warms, with far-reaching consequences ...
Can we stop it weakening by 2050? Flowing clockwise around Antarctica, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current is the strongest ocean current on the planet. It's five times stronger than the Gulf Stream ...