Europe is the fastest warming continent, heating at a rate far above the global average
Annual average surface temperature relative to 1850-1900 baseline, degrees C
2.5
2.0
Europe
1.5
1.0
Global
average
0.5
0
-0.5
-1.0
1860
1900
1940
1980
2020
2.5
2.0
Europe
1.5
1.0
Global
average
0.5
0
-0.5
-1.0
1860
1880
1900
1920
1940
1960
1980
2000
2020