EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service
Climate Change: The Longest and Hottest Summer on Record – Why the Planet Is “Boiling” with Record Temperatures
The summer months of 2024 were not only the hottest on record but also marked by prolonged periods of high temperatures. The Copernicus service notes: “What we are experiencing is not just numbers in a record book, but weather that affects people’s lives.”
Unprecedented Heat