Observations from 1991 to 2021 show that the temperature on Earth is increasing. 0.2 degrees per year. However, this indicator for the European region 0.5 degrees. As a result, Alpine glaciers lost 30 meters of ice thickness during this period. The Greenland ice sheet is melting, contributing to accelerating World Ocean level rise. In the summer of 2021, glaciers began to melt in Greenland, and for the first time in observation history, precipitation was recorded at the country’s highest point.

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Exceeding the double will force regional officials to reconsider their stances on climate issues.

Rapid warming affects everyone, but more than 500,000 people have already felt the effects of the heat most acutely. The heat has killed hundreds of people around the world, and the economic damage is estimated by experts at $50 billion. In some regions, there are difficulties in the supply of drinking water due to drought. Living conditions for humans are not only uncomfortable, but also dangerous.

The reasons for the increase in the rate of warming are, of course, human activities. Authorities of all European countries should strengthen efforts to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases and monitor anything that affects the environment more closely to offset the growing problems. A number of European countries have made significant progress in this regard, but the challenges remain enormous.