The past seven years have been the hottest globally and concentrations of carbon dioxide and methane continue to rise.
This is what emerges from the annual report of the Copernicus Climate Change Service of the European Union.
Europe has experienced a summer of extremes with severe heat waves in the Mediterranean and floods in central Europe, Copernicus explains, adding that at the same time, global concentrations of carbon dioxide and - notably - methane have continued to rise. increase.
