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A study warns of a potential tipping point for the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (Amoc), which regulates Earth's climate. If the Amoc collapses, it could lead to drastic climate impacts, including the displacement of parts of the Northern Hemisphere into a new ice age, disruption of rainfall patterns, and rising sea levels.
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How might the potential collapse of the Amoc impact other global climate patterns and ecosystems?
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What are the long-term implications of the Amoc's potential collapse on the Earth's climate and geopolitical stability?
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