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Bad news for Britain

Fears of big freeze as scientists detect slower Gulf Stream

The ocean "engine" that helps to drive the warm waters of the Gulf Stream and keeps Britain relatively mild in winter has begun to slow down, say scientists.

This is due to global warming, to the melting of Greenland glaciers.

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