Atlantic Ocean current could collapse soon. How you may endure dramatic weather changes. ... it could bring about an ice age in Europe and sea-level rise in cities such as Boston and New York, ...

Global warming caused vital Atlantic Ocean currents to collapse just before the last ice age, a new study suggests. The ...

The Atlantic Ocean currents are slowing down, according to a new study led by a University of Maryland researcher. Specifically, the study found the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation ...

image: Ocean quahog clam view more . Credit: Paul Kay. Scientists have used centuries-old clam shells to see how the North Atlantic climate system reached a "tipping point" before the Little Ice Age.

Around 10,000 years ago as the last Ice Age drew to a close, the drifting of the continent of North America, and spreading in the Atlantic Ocean, may have temporarily sped up—with a little help from ...

A major current that runs the length of the Atlantic Ocean and plays an important role in the planet's climate may be approaching a tipping point that would lead to its collapse, researchers have ...

Ditlevsen and his co-author ran their study by looking at sea surface temperature data of the North Atlantic stretching back to 1870, which can help tell us about the historical stability of AMOC.

Iceberg "A23a," which is five times bigger than New York City, is heading towards the southern Atlantic Ocean after being stuck for almost four decades.

Global warming during the Last Interglacial period caused so much Arctic ice to melt that Atlantic currents collapsed — and scientists say these are the conditions we could be heading toward.