A new statistical model has predicted that the collapse of Atlantic Ocean currents is likely to occur this century. The results would cause catastrophic temperature drops in the Northern Hemisphere, but other scientists are not so sure.

Researchers have predicted the collapse of the AMOC could happen any time between 2025 and 2095 — far sooner than previous predictions, although not all scientists are convinced.

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  • redtea@lemmygrad.ml
    91·
    1 year ago

    Are you okay now? I had to sit down after about six paragraphs. Metaphorically, of course; I wouldn’t stand up to read a dissertation on climate denial.

    • Melpomene@kbin.social
      3·
      1 year ago

      I’ve been on the Internet long enough to be used to it, but I feel like I need a palate cleanser.