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Scientists remain deeply divided over Gulf Stream collapse risk

Scientists remain deeply divided over Gulf Stream collapse risk

Sat 5 Sept 2026 13:40 CEST

Is the Gulf Stream about to collapse and wreak havoc on Earth's climate? Several high-profile reports have warned that it may be about to happen. But the issue is one of the few climate questions on which the scientific community remains deeply divided

Is the Gulf Stream at Risk of Collapse? Scientists Remain Deeply Divided

Is the Gulf Stream at Risk of Collapse? Scientists Remain Deeply Divided

Mon 31 Aug 2026 12:30 CEST

Is the Gulf Stream about to collapse and wreak havoc on Earth’s climate? Several high-profile reports have warned that it is about to happen. But the question is one of the few climate issues on which the scientific community remains deeply divided

Ancient Bronze Age cultures were wiped out by super drought, and it could happen again

Ancient Bronze Age cultures were wiped out by super drought, and it could happen again

Wed 26 Aug 2026 05:45 CEST

Extreme drought caused the collapse of several major Bronze Age cultures 3,200 years ago. A new Swedish study shows that a mix of several different climate processes dramatically amplified the drought - including changes in Earth’s orbit