globally this year Summer with record temperatures also Record hot September He follows. The September temperature was 0.5°C warmer than the warmest September on record since records began, and almost a full degree Celsius warmer than the average September temperature between 1991 and 2020.
We have already reached 1.4°C of warming
Samantha Burgess, deputy director of the Copernicus Climate Change Service, reported on the record warm summer and September. According to his announcement, Average global temperature During 2023, it will be 1.4°C higher than the average temperature before industrialization. These data are only 0.1°C below the target set in the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement, which would limit global warming to 1.5°C by the end of the century, compared to the average global temperature before industrialization.
But in September this year, compared to the pre-industrial period between 1850 and 1900, the average global temperature was already 1.75 degrees Celsius higher. Therefore, urgent measures are needed to stop rising temperatures Burgess stated.