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Mysterious ‘cold blob’ in Atlantic is a sign of weakening ocean currents — and could lead to cooler climates in our future: scientists
NY Post ^ | June 16, 2026 | Ben Cost

Posted on 06/17/2026 6:09:24 AM PDT by kevcol

While climatologists fear skyrocketing temperatures, scientists are now warning that a “cold blob” in the Atlantic could trigger a global cooling event, among other apocalyptic scenarios, per an alarming study in Geophysical Research Letters.

Located South of Greenland and Iceland, this anomalous patch of ocean has seen temps dip by 1.8 degrees Fahrenheit since the 19th Century, Science News reported.

Coincidentally, this comes as the United Nations’ influential climate change committee has discarded dire temperature increase models spouted by doomsdayers on the Left.

(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...


TOPICS: Miscellaneous; Science
KEYWORDS: climatechange; globalcooling; globalwarminghoax; globullwarming; greenenergyscam

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1 posted on 06/17/2026 6:09:24 AM PDT by kevcol
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Is it anything like the blob Steve McQueen dealt with? /sarc


2 posted on 06/17/2026 6:11:16 AM PDT by ealgeone
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Oh noes!!!!!! An earth cycle. Quick. Get congress on it STAT! 😵🤔👍🇺🇸


3 posted on 06/17/2026 6:11:22 AM PDT by rktman (Destroy America from within? On hold! Enlisted USN 1967 proudly. 🚫💉! 🇮🇱🙏! Winning currently!)
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Oh noes!!!


4 posted on 06/17/2026 6:11:31 AM PDT by Frank Drebin (And don't ever let me catch you guys in America!)
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To: kevcol

Chicken Little please pick up the white, courtesy phone...


5 posted on 06/17/2026 6:12:18 AM PDT by ConservaTexan (February 6, 1911/June 14, 1944)
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LOL. I guess “Global Warming” is not pulling in the $$$$$$$$$$$$ the way it used to so climate scientists need to move on to a new grift to open up the donation and spending spigot again. So we get this scary-sounding “cold blob.” Blob - like the blob from the horror movie. Its going to kill everyone unless you give these scientists some more money!


6 posted on 06/17/2026 6:14:47 AM PDT by Opinionated Blowhard (When the people find that they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic.)
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To: kevcol

And coincidentally, the same ‘solutions’ to combat global warming will be touted by self styled elites.


7 posted on 06/17/2026 6:15:43 AM PDT by Tench_Coxe (The woke were surprised by the reaction to the Bud Light fiasco. May there be many more surprises)
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As a seven-year-old, “The Blob” scared me to death! 😬


8 posted on 06/17/2026 6:15:49 AM PDT by DennisR (Look around - God gives countless clues that He does, indeed, exist.)
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While climatologists fear skyrocketing temperatures, scientists are now warning that a “cold blob” in the Atlantic could trigger a global cooling event, among other apocalyptic scenarios, per an alarming study in Geophysical Research Letters.

Where should I send my wallet?

9 posted on 06/17/2026 6:18:59 AM PDT by BlackbirdSST (FTL)
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"Mysterious ‘cold blob’ in Atlantic is a sign of weakening ocean currents"

If it's so mysterious then how can scientists or anyone else be so sure that it's a sign of anything?
10 posted on 06/17/2026 6:19:07 AM PDT by equaviator (Nobody's perfect. That's why they put pencils on erasers!)
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Inversions happen.


11 posted on 06/17/2026 6:19:16 AM PDT by Carry_Okie (The tree of liberty needs a rope.)
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To: DennisR

You should watch “The H Man” , a toho film as a kid. Gangster horror.


12 posted on 06/17/2026 6:20:01 AM PDT by Waverunner (Torah! Torah! Torah! my favorite IDF radio code.)
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To: kevcol

Or it could not. 🤷


13 posted on 06/17/2026 6:20:04 AM PDT by Texas Eagle (If it wasn't for double-standards, Liberals would have no standards at all. )
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To: Opinionated Blowhard

and what will be the solution that will require a big blob of money and regulations?


14 posted on 06/17/2026 6:20:56 AM PDT by PeterPrinciple (Thinking Caps are no longer being issued, but there must be a warehouse full of them somewhere)
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To: kevcol

Global Cooling!


15 posted on 06/17/2026 6:21:53 AM PDT by Jeff Chandler (The issue is never the issue. The issue is always the revolution.)
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It’s always a sign of some DISASTER and not just the Normal Planet Earth ,LOL


16 posted on 06/17/2026 6:22:07 AM PDT by butlerweave (Fateh)
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Lol. An inconvenient mystery.


17 posted on 06/17/2026 6:22:09 AM PDT by Kudsman (Somehow , being fundamentally transformed doesn't feel quite right. )
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To: kevcol

We are technically still in the Ice Age. Between each glacial maximum there is an interglacial warming period.

Besides the relative tilt of the Earth, our orbit around the Sun (it is elliptical, not a circle) and which way the Northern hemisphere (which has more land) is tilted in Summer, the other factors are not fully known.

The key thing to understand is that none of these factors are manmade. We have to live through them and overcome whatever nature puts in our path.

This might just be the beginning of a cooling period for the globe.


18 posted on 06/17/2026 6:23:23 AM PDT by Alas Babylon! (The greatest power the media has is the power to ignore.)
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19 posted on 06/17/2026 6:23:42 AM PDT by Jane Long (Jesus is Lord!)
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i’m sorry... what is 0 on the graph... is it the average water temp?... i think not. 32 degrees is 0 c... i call bullship on the chart.


20 posted on 06/17/2026 6:23:47 AM PDT by teeman8r (Armageddon won't be pretty, but it's not like it's the end of the world or something )
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