ScienceWorld’s oceans record highest July temperatures, EU climate service says

The EU’s Copernicus climate monitoring programme says the world’s oceans, excluding the polar regions, reached record-high temperatures in July. Countries are also bracing for another week of intense heat, with wildfires and drought affecting areas around the world. Western Europe experienced its hottest June-to-July period on record. The report links the devastating heatwaves to human-driven climate change.