AMOC collapse: Atlantic Ocean current tipping point could occur as soon as 2025
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A study warns that the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation is close to a tipping point that would severely disrupt the climate – but other researchers say the timing is impossible to predict
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Is a critical system of ocean currents headed toward an imminent collapse?
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Opinion, Threat of AMOC Collapse Begs Question: If Not Now, Then When? If Not Us, Then Who?
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Ocean Currents in the Atlantic Could Slow by Century's End, Research Shows - The New York Times
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AMOC collapse: Atlantic Ocean current tipping point could occur as soon as 2025
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Climate change: Atlantic Ocean circulation is heading for a collapse around mid-century, scientists report
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Tipping points in the climate system - Wikipedia
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Scientists warn Gulf Stream could collapse as early as 2025
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Is the AMOC one of the planet's most vulnerable tipping points? - Foresight
Earth is at risk of catastrophic collapse 'as early as 2025
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Atlantic Ocean currents could collapse as early as 2025
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Gulf Stream could collapse as early as 2025, study suggests, Climate crisis