Learn more about the AMOC, why it plays such a vital role in Earth’s climate, and what models suggest may lie ahead.

New research provides alarming evidence this ocean circulation is slowing and could be heading toward a shutdown, which would ...

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is a large-scale and delicate system of ocean currents, responsible for our warm climate.

More bad news for the ocean current at the center of the fictional (and scientifically inaccurate) "Day After Tomorrow" climate change disaster movie.

Vital Atlantic current likely to collapse with catastrophic consequences, scientists warn - The collapse would have ...

Offshore wind farms are changing sediment flow and carbon storage in the North Sea, with major impacts in the German Bight.

Scientists now believe that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation could slow much sooner than expected. We will ...

As global electricity use grows, the strain on traditional energy sources increases. Renewable options like wind and solar have become popular, yet there's a massive, largely untapped resource beneath ...

Ocean currents act like Earth’s hidden conveyor belts, moving heat, nutrients, and life across the globe. From the swift Gulf Stream to the slow thermohaline circulation, they regulate climate, ...

Measurements by buoys at four latitudes in the western Atlantic provide the strongest evidence yet that the Atlantic ...