![Newly-published climate change data, which indicates that 2024 was the hottest year on record, presents a "moment of choice" for Europe's leaders, the European Green Party has said, as to whether they are willing to "take decisive action, or [...] allow the crisis to spiral further."](https://sustainabilityonline.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/pexels-studioideahd-22046935.jpg "New climate change data presents a ‘moment of choice’, say Greens")
New climate change data presents a ‘moment of choice’, say Greens
Newly-published climate change data, which indicates that 2024 was the hottest year on record, presents a “moment of choice” for…
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