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Gulf Stream Current to Europe Is Slowing Down

"The Atlantic Conveyor, a life-giving ocean current that keeps northern Europe warm, is slowing down, scientists said on Wednesday. If the 30 percent slowdown seen over the past 12 years is not just a blip, temperatures in northern Europe could drop significantly, despite global warming, they added." - excerpt from the Planet Ark article at http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/33773/story.htm

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