Risk of ocean salinity decline
Rapid influx of fresh water can shut down or alter warm water currents in the Atlantic Ocean.
As has been seen in historic studies, the global conveyor has shut down in the historic past, causing ice-age like conditions in the western European nations.  
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Anthropogenic Climate Change »Anthropogenic Climate Change
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Risk of ocean salinity decline
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Oceans become more acidic as they absorb more CO2 »Oceans become more acidic as they absorb more CO2
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Ocean faces multiple, interconnected threats »Ocean faces multiple, interconnected threats
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