Atlantic Circulation Weaker Than in Last 1,000 Years

Climate change blamed for breakdown of currents that circulate heat, nutrients through the Atlantic.

Mar 25, 2015 06:00 PM ET //

Feb 25, 2015 12:23 PM ET //

Flooding and high tides along the East Coast in 2009 and 2010 were triggered by a major change in wind patterns and offshore currents. Continue reading →

Jan 26, 2015 11:00 AM ET //

The Atlantic Cod could displace valuable Alaskan fish as the natural barrier of the Arctic Ocean warms with climate change.

Dec 11, 2014 08:50 AM ET //

The world's oceans may contain about 10 times more plastic than the most recent studies suggest.

Dec 1, 2014 01:45 PM ET //

The mellow 2014 Atlantic hurricane season ends Sunday (Nov. 30), marking another summer without major hurricanes hitting the Eastern United States.

Aug 22, 2014 09:25 AM ET //

A new study suggests a natural climate cycle in the North Atlantic Ocean gobbled Earth's extra heat.

Aug 8, 2014 02:00 PM ET //

The Atlantic is likely to see fewer-than-average named storms and hurricanes -- and possibly no major hurricanes this year.

Aug 3, 2014 01:00 PM ET //

The rapid warming of the Atlantic Ocean is producing intense Pacific trade winds -- and a temporary hiatus in warming surface temperatures.

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