# Key Atlantic currents could collapse this century, but the risk is missing from almost all national climate plans

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- Published: 2026-10-29T18:20:45+00:00
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- Original: https://phys.org/news/2026-10-key-atlantic-currents-collapse-century.html
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Icelandic government officials recently met to discuss a dramatic scenario: what if the current that circulates Atlantic waters weakened significantly, or collapsed altogether?

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