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Climate Change and Ocean Circulation

Climate Change and Ocean Circulation

Scientists are closely monitoring a key current in the North Atlantic to see if rising sea temperatures and increased freshwater from melting ice are altering the “ocean conveyor belt” — a vast oceanic stream that plays a major role in the global climate system.

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Federal funding boost to deliver new Indigenous Protected Areas
January 13, 2026 by Isaac Rounds
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Blue Prosperity Vanuatu advances ocean governance and sustainable…
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Ants need urgent protections from global trade, conservationists say
January 14, 2026 by Isaac Rounds
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