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It’s Definitive – The Gulf Stream Is Weakening (www.iflscience.com)

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The Gulf Stream plays a significant role in maintaining the climate of the US East Coast and Western Europe. "We conclude with a high degree of confidence that Gulf Stream transport has indeed slowed by about 4% in the past 40 years." The full study is Here

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[–] Michal@programming.dev 18 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I was hoping the silver lining of climate change would be hotter weather here in Ireland. Shit.

[–] silent_water@hexbear.net 11 points 1 year ago

I mean it will wind up warmer than Siberia is now.