The summer months set a new record in Europe in 2022 for the hottest average temperatures ever recorded, according to data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service, measuring 0.4° Celsius (0.72° Fahrenheit) higher then the previous all-time record.
without man-made climate change due to the burning of fossil fuels. The heat wave was devastating in the northern areas of the country, where houses are built to store heat for a climate that rarely sees such high temperatures.
Climate scientists point out that since 1999, the number of high temperature records being broken globally has outpaced the number of new low temperature recordsDuring the summer of 2022, tourists endured abnormally high temperatures in the Greek islands of Crete. Data also shows that global average temperatures have risen by 1.2° C since the start of the Industrial Revolution, when mankind began pumping unprecedented amounts of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.found that a series of tipping points caused by rising temperatures may now be unavoidable, initiating so-called feedback loops that will make climate change even worse going forward.
“We can see signs of destabilization already in parts of the West Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets, in permafrost regions, the Amazon rainforest, and potentially the Atlantic overturning circulation as well,” the study’s lead author, David Armstrong McKay, who is affiliated with the Stockholm Resilience Centre and the University of Exeter, said in a statement. “The world is already at risk of some tipping points. As global temperatures rise further, more tipping points become possible.
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