Global temperatures passed critical 1.5°C milestone for the first time in 2024 – new report
The earth’s climate experienced its hottest year in 2024. Extreme flooding in April killed hundreds of people in Pakistan and Afghanistan. A year-long drought has left Amazon river levels at an all-time low. And in Athens, Greece, the ancient Acropolis was closed in the afternoons to protect tourists from dangerous heat. A new report from the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service confirms […]… Learn more.