Carlo Buontempo

Carlo Buontempo

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Carlo Buontempo is the director of the Copernicus Climate Change Service, where he oversees climate data and analysis. He has expressed concerns over the rapid warming of ocean temperatures and the unprecedented challenges posed by climate change, indicating that society is ill-prepared for these new realities.

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Carlo Buontempo is the head of the Copernicus Climate Change Service and warned about unprecedented climate conditions.

Ρεκόρ ζέστης στη Δυτική Ευρώπη – Η ταχύτερα θερμαινόμενη περιοχή στην ήπειρο
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-08-10
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Samantha Burgess

Carlo Buontempo is the director of the C3S who warned about the potential for record temperatures in the coming months.

La temperatura global de la superficie del mar batió récords en junio, indica Copernicus
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-07-06
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Carlo Buontempo is the director of Copernicus and emphasizes the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to slow climate change.

How Hot Was Your Town Last Year? Look Up Where You Live.
The New York Times·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-03
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Samantha Burgess

Carlo Buontempo, director of the Copernicus Climate Change Service, warned about the potential for record-breaking temperatures.

EEUU en alerta ante peligrosa ola de calor en medio de celebraciones por los 250 años de independencia y el Mundial
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-07-01
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Carlo Buontempo, director of the Copernicus Climate Change Service, warned that the rising temperatures could mark the 'beginning of a new phase.'

Ocean surface temperatures hit record high | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-07-01
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Carlo Buontempo emphasized that the current conditions could indicate the beginning of a new phase leading us into unknown territory.

Klimawandel: Ozeane so warm wie noch nie im Juni – Risiko für Naturkatastrophen stiegt - Wissen
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-07-01
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Carlo Buontempo, Copernicus director at the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, warned it could indicate the beginning of a new phase.

Ocean surface temperatures hit a record high for June | Climate crisis
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-01
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Antonio Guterres
Antonio Guterres

Dr. Carlo Buontempo is the director of Copernicus.

מדוע אירופה מתחממת מהר יותר משאר העולם?
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-05-28
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Carlo Buontempo is the director of Copernicus who warns about the approaching temperature limits of the Paris Agreement.

Calentamiento global avanza más rápido de lo esperado
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2026-02-17
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Buontempo presented Global Climate Highlights in a telematic intervention.

L’Andorra Weather Meeting reuneix 25 meteoròlegs de 10 països a Pal Arinsal
Diari d’Andorra – major newspaper in the Principality·AndorraAndorra· 2026-01-18
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Carlo Buontempo is the Director of Copernicus and warned that the world is rapidly approaching the temperature limits set in the Paris Agreement.

2025 war drittwärmstes Jahr – Pariser Klimaziel immer mehr in Gefahr
Luxemburger Wort·LuxembourgLuxembourg· 2026-01-14
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Carlo Buontempo, director of the Copernicus Climate Change Service, told AFP about the potential for record-breaking temperatures in 2026.

No heat relief is expected in the coming months after 2025 became the third hottest year on record
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-01-14
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Carlo Buontempo is the director of the Copernicus Climate Change Service who discussed the management of the 'overshoot' in a press conference.

A temperatura média da Terra ficou acima do Acordo de Paris nos últimos três anos | Crise climática
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2026-01-14
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Samantha Burgess

Carlo Buontempo is the director of climate change at the observatory who discussed the potential record-breaking temperatures in 2026.

El calor no cede: 2025 fue el tercer año más cálido y 2026 apunta a seguir la tendencia | Ecología | La Revista
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-01-14
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Carlo Buontempo is the director of the climate change monitoring service at the EU's Copernicus Earth observation program.

Leto 2025 tretje najtoplejše v zgodovini
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-01-14
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Carlo Buontempo, director of the Copernicus Climate Change Service, stated that it is 'almost inevitable' to exceed the 1.5° threshold in the short term.

Accordi di Parigi, dieci anni dalla sfida sul clima
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-11-11
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Lula

Carlo Buontempo is the director of the Copernicus Climate Change Service who discusses the intensity of the fires in Spain.

Calor extremo, récord de incendios y un Mediterráneo recalentado: España queda atrapada en la emergencia climática | Clima y Medio Ambiente
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-08-31
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Carlo Buontempo is the director of the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service.

Third-hottest July on record wreaks climate havoc 七月氣溫史上第三高 導致氣候災難
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-08-13
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Carlo Buontempo is the director of the Copernicus Climate Change Service who discussed global temperature records.

US denies seeking to determine outcome of elections | World News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-08-09
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Carlo Buontempo is the director of Copernicus and commented on the recent temperature records.

Le mois dernier, troisième mois de juillet le plus chaud de l’histoire – La Presse de Tunisie
La Presse de Tunisie – major Tunisian francophone daily, est. 1936·TunisiaTunisia· 2025-08-08
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Carlo Buontempo, director of the Copernicus Climate Change Service, discussed the ongoing effects of climate change.

July was slightly cooler than the last two years, but extreme weather impacts continue, scientists say | World News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-08-08
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Julien Nicolas
Julien Nicolas

Carlo Buontempo, director of C3S, highlighted the ongoing effects of global warming.

A água do Mediterrâneo nunca esteve tão quente em Julho como este ano | Clima
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2025-08-07
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Carlo Buontempo is the director of C3S who discussed the ongoing effects of climate change.

La Aemet vuelve a ampliar la duración de la ola de calor: al menos hasta el miércoles | Clima y Medio Ambiente
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-08-07
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Carlo Buontempo is the director of the European Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S).

Juillet 2025 sur le podium des mois de juillet les plus chauds sur la planète
Monaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco·MonacoMonaco· 2025-08-07
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Carlo Buontempo commented on the need to stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere.

Niz temperaturnih rekordov se je končal – za zdaj
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-08-07
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Carlo Buontempo is the director of the European Copernicus Climate Change Service.

Iulie 2025 este a treia cea mai caldă lună a lui cuptor măsurată vreodată pe Pământ
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2025-08-07
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Carlo Buontempo is the director of the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

Junho é o novo Julho? Porque é que o calor intenso do Verão está a chegar mais cedo | Clima
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2025-06-26
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Carlo Buontempo is the director of the climate change service at Copernicus.

En mai, la chaleur est restée la norme, sur terre comme pour les mers
Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·MoroccoMorocco· 2025-06-12
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Carlo Buontempo is the director of the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S).

Maio foi o segundo mês mais quente na Terra desde que há registos | Clima
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2025-06-11
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Sarah Kew

Carlo Buontempo is the director of the climate change service of Copernicus.

El mundo volvió a vivir un mes de mayo caluroso, en tierra y en los océanos
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-06-11
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