Global Warming Will Weaken Earth’s Strongest Ocean Current

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By By Bob BerwynMar 3, 2025, 2:46 pm603 ptsHotTop
A new study shows melting Antarctic ice changes the density of ocean layers around Antarctica, driving a slowdown of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current. By Bob Berwyn Fresh water from melting Antarctic ice is projected to weaken the world’s most powerful ocean current by 20 percent in the next quarter century,…

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