The summer of 2021 was one of all extremes for the planet.
Huge fires have ravaged several hundred hectares of forests in the United States, Australia, but also in the south of France, Greece and Turkey, driving a considerable number of inhabitants out of their homes.
The rest of the globe was hardly spared: Sicily recorded the European temperature record with 48.8 ° C, China and northern Europe suffered heavy flooding.
While France lived for two months under a cold drop, Canada faced the opposite phenomenon, the famous heat dome that generates an uninterrupted furnace.
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