When salinity levels change, it can affect the heat content of the ocean. Warmer waters can lead to more intense storms, as they provide more energy for storm systems to draw upon.

A report from a European news wire agency on the reversal of an important ocean current has sparked alarm online.

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A digger has been called to a lagoon in West Sussex to help raise the water levels and limit the number of dead fish. Gill ...

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Scientists have discovered that changes in climate and water levels are reducing the ability of some ecosystems in the ...

Ocean current expected to warm - and could drive up sea level rise, study finds WLRN Public Media | By Jenny Staletovich Published April 8, 2025 at 8:37 AM EDT ...