A key Atlantic current is weakening. Here’s why it matters. | DW News

A vast Atlantic current, the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), shapes Europe's climate and global weather.

Professor Stefan Rahmstorf breaks down why scientists are more concerned about its stability than ever before.

00:00 The paradox at the heart of Europe's rising temperatures
00:39 Could the AMOC shut down by century's end?
02:13 The role of the predicted "cold blob"
04:41 How the AMOC conveyor belt moves heat around Europe
05:11 How global warming and glacier freshwater melt disrupt the system
07:31 Are slowdown effects already visible in Europe’s weather?
08:55 More extremes ahead: heat, cold, drought, floods and storms
11:09 Can carbon cuts stop or reverse the AMOC slowdown?

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