Peter Ward: “Oceans - What’s the Worst that Can Happen?”
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
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The Amo Is a Cessation in the Currents in the Ocean
The atlantic meridianal overturning circulation, the amo has already slowed by 15 to 20 % in the last 30 or 40 years. We've lost a 15% of the amazon right now; if we lose 20%, it will irreversibly tip into being a carbon sink and things will die. And i think we're starting to see the first effects of enormous tions of humans flooding places where you can't find fresh water and you're going to die. That's what's going to be increasingly common over the next decades.
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