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SRM & the AMOC

Published March 17, 2026

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation is at risk of collapse due to climate change. This primer explores this risk and the impacts that sunlight reflection methods (SRM) could have.

SRM360 hosted a live panel discussion on this topic on 24 March 2026 – watch the recording.

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This primer was made in collaboration with the Strategic Climate Risks Initiative.

Citation

SRM360 (2026) – "SRM & the AMOC" [Primers]. Published online at SRM360.org. Retrieved from: 'https://srm360.org/primers/amoc/' [Online Resource]

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