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\nWarming ocean water is weakening a major current system called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), which helps regulate global weather. Melting ice in Greenland and freshwater from rivers are making the ocean less...\nWarming ocean water is weakening a major current system called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), which helps regulate global weather. Melting ice in Greenland and freshwater from rivers are making the ocean less salty, which slows the current and could trigger major climate changes. If this system collapses, it could cause severe droughts, crop failures, and unpredictable weather patterns around the world.\n
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2020
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