If the sinking were stopped by adding fresh water (a deus ex machina often invoked to change the climate), the Gulf Stream would hardly care except in so far as the wind system changed too.
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The biggest change since came in the 1970s, when a stream that marked the border was diverted to allow construction of the Lugano-Como motorway.
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More importantly, some scientists are concerned that the flow of desalinated water into the sea could disrupt the Gulf Stream, which could change weather patterns.
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We can suspect, for example, that the UK might suffer due to shutting down the Gulf Stream, but there would be thousands of other changes caused by the change in temperature, salinity, and acidity levels.
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For Mr. Chapoutier, climate change will see an increase in rainfall, which in turn could dilute and divert the Gulf Stream.
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