AvatarMichaelGflipped into EarthCollapse of Atlantic Ocean Current Could Trigger Icy Apocalypse, Researchers WarnHuffPost - Mary Papenfuss"Engine" of the sea could sputter to a halt due to climate change. Climate change could become so extreme that it might trigger the cataclysmic collapse of a vital Atlantic Ocean current and plunge parts of the Northern Hemisphere into a frigid new reality, a study warns. The Atlantic Meridional …