A year of consecutive heat records and exceeding the critical 1.5ºC

The latest Copernicus report corroborates that May has also been a record on the planet

The global temperature has been breaking heat records for a year now. This is the conclusion of the new report by the Climate Change Service of the European Copernicus programme published today, World Environment Day, which concludes that this last month was also the warmest May globally since records began. Twelve consecutive months of heat records and reaching or exceeding 1.5ºC compared to the average of the pre-industrial era.

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