Recent Carbon Brief articles by Molly Lempriere
- Factcheck: How nuclear, gas, wind and solar power are affected during heatwaves
- New coal plants hit ‘10-year’ global high in 2025 – but power output still fell
- Clean energy pushes fossil-fuel power into reverse for ‘first time ever’
- CCC: Net-zero will protect UK from fossil-fuel price shocks
- Q&A: New UK onshore wind and solar is ‘50% cheaper’ than new gas
- G7 ‘falling behind’ China as world’s wind and solar plans reach new high in 2025
- Analysis: EVs just outsold petrol cars in EU for first time ever
- Q&A: COP30 could – finally – agree how to track the ‘global goal on adaptation’
- UN: Five reasons why switching to renewables is ‘smart economics’
- The Carbon Brief Interview: Ofgem CEO Jonathan Brearley
- Q&A: What does the new German coalition government mean for climate and energy?
- Power-sector CO2 hits ‘all-time high’ in 2024 despite record growth for clean energy
- EU’s solar and wind growth pushes fossil-fuel power to lowest level in 40 years
- US emissions ‘unchanged’ in 2024 despite coal power at lowest level since 1967
- Webinar: Ask Carbon Brief anything about COP29
- Experts: What does a Trump presidency mean for climate action?
- CCC: UK’s next Paris pledge should commit to ‘81% emissions cut by 2035’
- ‘Significant shift’ away from coal as most new steelmaking is now electric
- Webinar: What are the key climate priorities for the new UK government?
- Experts: What is the Labour government’s top priority for meeting UK climate targets?
- UK election 2024: What the manifestos say on energy and climate change
- Experts: What are the biggest geopolitical risks to climate action in 2024?
- Wind and solar are ‘fastest-growing electricity sources in history’
- 报告: 2023年中国新建煤电项目占全球的95%
- China responsible for 95% of new coal power construction in 2023, report says
- Wind and solar capacity in south-east Asia climbs 20% in just one year, report finds
- Analysis: Surge in heat pumps and solar drives record for UK homes in 2023
- Q&A: How Great Britain’s ‘demand flexibility service’ is cutting costs and CO2 emissions
- World’s electricity supply close to ‘peak emissions’ due to growth of wind and solar
- EU’s use of fossil fuels for electricity falls 17% to ‘record low’ in first half of 2023
- Q&A: What does the UK’s new biomass strategy mean for net-zero?
- Autobahn speed limit would cut carbon and bring €1bn in benefits, study says
- Steel industry makes ‘pivotal’ shift towards lower-carbon production