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Is climate change threatening 'the ocean's conveyor belt system'?

Red sailboat sailing under a majestic iceberg arch on sunny blue Artic Ocean in Greenland, Ilulissat Icefjord, Ilulissat, Disko Bay, Unesco World Heritage Site

The study predicts temperatures in Europe could drop by 3 degrees each decade, and sea levels there could rise by a metre. Source: Moment RF / Juan Maria Coy Vergara/Getty Images

Last week, researchers from around the world gathered in New Orleans for the largest ocean sciences conference, marking the first in-person event in four years due to the pandemic. A significant theme of the conference was the impact of climate change on ocean circulation. This focus aligned with a recent study revealing that the Atlantic circulation, vital for regulating the global climate, faces the threat of complete collapse.


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