Stanford researchers have uncovered a critical missing piece in the complex puzzle of Antarctica’s ice movement, using ...

Part of the system that pumps water, heat and nutrients around the globe is at risk. Climate change could slow the Antarctic ...

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 ...

The currents have collapsed in the distant past ... flows because warm water cools as it reaches the Arctic, forming sea ice. That leaves salt behind, causing the remaining water to become ...