Recent Carbon Brief articles by Carbon Brief Staff
- Cropped 3 June 2026: Highway through the Amazon | El Niño impact | State of CO2 removal
- Q&A: The current state of ‘carbon dioxide removal’ around the world
- Media reaction: UK and Europe’s ‘mind-boggling’ May heat and climate change
- Q&A: Can China turn hydrogen into its next clean-energy industry?
- Experts: Why migration is ‘not a failure of adaptation’ in a warming world
- Guest post: How CMIP7 will shape the next wave of climate science
- Cropped 20 May 2026: Deforestation roadmap | Melanesian Ocean Summit | Returning pet parrots to the wild
- CCC: Investing in ‘urgent’ UK adaptation action ‘cheaper than climate damages’
- Factcheck: Trump’s false claims about the IPCC and ‘RCP8.5’ climate scenario
- DeBriefed 8 May 2026: EU eyes fossil-fuel exemptions | Wind and solar save UK ‘£1.7bn’ | Amazon ‘tipping point’
- Analysis: Wind and solar have saved UK from gas imports worth £1.7bn since Iran war began
- Cropped 6 May 2026: Forest loss falls | Deforestation regulations | Saving ‘India’s Galapagos’
- Vacancy: Three-week summer journalism internship at Carbon Brief
- Q&A: How countries got the global ‘net-zero’ shipping deal ‘back on track’
- DeBriefed 24 April 2026: Europe’s energy-crisis plan | Renewables overtake coal | Colombia’s fossil-fuel summit
- AMOC: Is global warming tipping key Atlantic ocean currents towards ‘collapse’?
- Iran war: EU strategy sets out 44 actions to limit ‘fossil-fuel price shocks’
- Cropped 22 April 2026: Global food ‘catastrophe’ | BECCS emissions | UK solar farm controversy
- Cropped 8 April 2026: Iran war drives up food prices | Two nature talks conclude | Return of UK’s tallest bird
- Analysis: Record wind and solar saved UK from gas imports worth £1bn in March 2026
- IPCC: ‘Frustrating and disappointing’ meeting leaves AR7 timeline in deadlock
- How wildfires and storms drove insurance losses in 2025 – in three charts
- ‘Very alarming’ winter sees Arctic sea ice hit record-low for second year running
- Guest post: How declining cloudiness is accelerating global warming
- Analysis: India’s CO2 emissions in 2025 grew at slowest rate in two decades
- Factcheck: Nine false or misleading myths about North Sea oil and gas
- Cropped 25 March 2026: Seabed mining talks stall | ‘Blueprint’ for land use | India feels Iran war impacts
- Q&A: What England’s new ‘land-use framework’ means for climate, nature and food
- Guest post: How changes to coal mining have affected China’s methane emissions
- Mapped: How climate change affects extreme weather around the world
- Q&A: How climate change and war threaten Iran’s water supplies
- Analysis: Why clean energy will cut UK gas imports by more than North Sea drilling
- Cropped 11 March 2026: Iran water worries | Seabed-mining treaty progress | Women farmers and climate change
- Mapped: How extreme weather is destroying crops around the world
- Q&A: What does the Iran war mean for the energy transition and climate action?
- Analysis: UK emissions fall 2.4% in 2025 as coal hits 400-year low
- Q&A: What the EU’s new industry and ‘Made in Europe’ rules mean for climate action
- Cropped 25 February 2026: Food inflation strikes | El Niño looms | Biodiversity talks stagnate
- Guest post: The challenges in projecting future global sea levels
- Q&A: What does Trump’s repeal of US ‘endangerment finding’ mean for climate action?
- Cropped 11 February 2026: Aftershocks of US withdrawals | Biodiversity and business risks | Deep-sea mining tensions
- IPBES chair Dr David Obura: Trump’s US exit from global nature panel ‘harms everybody’
- Climate change made ‘fire weather’ in Chile and Argentina three times more likely
- IPBES: Four key takeaways on how nature loss threatens the global economy
- DeBriefed 6 February 2026: US secret climate panel ‘unlawful’ | China’s clean energy boon | Can humans reverse nature loss?
- Analysis: Clean energy drove more than a third of China’s GDP growth in 2025
- 分析：清洁能源2025年为中国GDP增长贡献超过三分之一
- Experts: Will Chinese wind power help or hinder Europe’s climate goals?
- Met Office: A review of the UK’s climate in 2025
- Climate change and La Niña made ‘devastating’ southern African floods more intense
- Cropped 28 January 2026: Ocean biodiversity boost; Nature and national security; Mangrove defence
- Q&A: What UK’s ‘warm homes plan’ means for climate change and energy bills
- Guest post: 10 key climate science ‘insights’ from 2025
- Explainer: Why gas plays a minimal role in China’s climate strategy
- Analysis: UK newspaper editorial opposition to climate action overtakes support for first time
- Brazil’s biodiversity pledge: Six key takeaways for nature and climate change
- Q&A: What UK’s record auction for offshore wind means for bills and clean power by 2030
- Cropped 14 January 2026: Wildfires scorch three continents; EU trade; Food and nature in 2026
- Analysis: The climate papers most featured in the media in 2025
- Q&A: What Trump’s US exit from UNFCCC and IPCC could mean for climate action
- Analysis: UK renewables enjoy record year in 2025 – but gas power still rises
- Guest post: How to steer EVs towards the road of ‘mass adoption’
- Cropped 17 December 2025: ‘Deadly’ Asia floods; Boosting London’s water birds; UN headwinds
- Guest post: How the Greenland ice sheet fared in 2025
- Guest post: Why cities need more than just air conditioning for extreme heat
- ‘Cali Fund’ aiming to raise billions for nature receives first donation – of just $1,000
- Cropped 3 December 2025: Extreme weather in Africa; COP30 roundup; Saudi minister interview
- Guest post: Why carbon emissions from fires are significantly higher than thought
- Revealed: Leak casts doubt on COP30’s ‘informal list’ of fossil-fuel roadmap opponents
- UK budget 2025: Key climate and energy announcements
- COP30: Key outcomes for food, forests, land and nature at the UN climate talks in Belém
- Webinar: Carbon Brief’s third ‘ask us anything’ at COP30
- COP30: Key outcomes agreed at the UN climate talks in Belém
- COP30 DeBriefed 21 November 2025: ‘Mutirão’ text latest; ‘Roadmaps’ explained; COP finish times plotted
- Cropped 19 November 2025: COP30 edition
- Webinar: Carbon Brief’s second ‘ask us anything’ at COP30
- COP30 DeBriefed 14 November 2025: Finance and 1.5C loom large at talks; China’s emissions dip; Negotiations explained
- China Briefing 13 November 2025: COP30 special
- Met Office: Ten years of naming UK storms to warn the public
- Analysis: Fossil-fuel CO2 emissions to set new record in 2025, as land sink ‘recovers’
- IEA: Fossil-fuel use will peak before 2030 – unless ‘stated policies’ are abandoned
- Analysis: Which countries have sent the most delegates to COP30?
- Webinar: Carbon Brief’s first ‘ask us anything’ at COP30
- Interactive: Tracking negotiating texts at the COP30 climate summit
- Ongoing failure to agree AR7 timeline is ‘unprecedented’ in IPCC history
- COP30: What does the ‘Baku to Belém roadmap’ mean for climate finance?
- Cropped 5 November 2025: Nature finance at COP30; Storms devastate crops; Brazilian deforestation decline
- COP30: Could Brazil’s ‘Tropical Forest Forever’ fund help tackle climate change?
- Interactive: Who wants what at the COP30 climate change summit
- UNEP: New country climate plans ‘barely move needle’ on expected warming
- Q&A: The UK government’s ‘carbon budget delivery plan’ for 2035
- UN report: Five charts which explain the ‘gap’ in finance for climate adaptation
- Cropped 22 October 2025: Global forest loss dips; Bird species in peril; Climate impact on Thai trees
- Global wildfires burned an area of land larger than India in 2024
- Guest post: How Caribbean states are shaping climate legislation
- Cropped 8 October 2025: US government shutdown; EU loses green space; Migratory species extinction threat
- Overshoot: Exploring the implications of meeting 1.5C climate goal ‘from above’
- Experts: The key ‘unknowns’ of overshooting the 1.5C global-warming limit
- Factcheck: What the Climate Change Act does – and does not – mean for the UK
- DeBriefed 3 October 2025: UK political gap on climate widens; Fossil-fuelled Typhoon Ragasa; ‘Overshoot’ unknowns