ScienceDaily: A new record of past climate change shows that a warm climate in northern Europe can be hit by a sudden cooling associated with an interruption of the North Atlantic Ocean circulation and the Gulf Stream. This is shown in a new study published in Quaternary Science Reviews, investigating the development of northern European climate about 120 thousand years ago. The investigated time interval, called the Eemian, occurred before the last Ice Age and was characterized by warmer-than-present temperatures...