ScienceDaily: For long time freshwater has been seen as one potential cause for rapid climate change in the North Atlantic -- Arctic region -- probably most people have heard about the 'Gulf Stream is slowing down' scenarios with freshwater leading to sluggish currents and less heat being transported to northern high latitudes. In our two recent studies we were able to show that while such a scenario is plausible in the North Atlantic, the ocean response in the Arctic is quite the opposite. The scientific narrative...