100 articles from Carbon Brief between October 2023 and April 2024
April 2024
- 报告： 2023年中国新建煤电项目占全球的95%
- Q&A: Climate finance at World Bank and IMF spring meetings 2024
- India election 2024: What the manifestos say on energy and climate change
- Revealed: UK ‘double counting’ £500m of aid for war-torn countries as climate finance
- Climate change ‘bait and switch’ threatens sharks and rays
- In-depth Q&A: How does climate change drive human migration?
- Inside HABITABLE: Investigating climate-driven migration in rural Thailand
- China responsible for 95% of new coal power construction in 2023, report says
- Guest post: How climate change could reverse progress in global inequality
- How Nigeria is reeling from extreme heat fuelled by climate change
- Factcheck: Why the recent ‘acceleration’ in global warming is what scientists expect
March 2024
- Analysis: New oil and gas projects since 2021 could emit 14bn tonnes of CO2
- Explainer: Why some countries are aiming for ‘net-negative’ emissions
- Antarctic sea ice ‘behaving strangely’ as Arctic reaches ‘below-average’ winter peak
- Guest post: Mapping where tree-planting has the greatest climate benefit
- Factcheck: 18 misleading myths about heat pumps
- Climate change made west Africa’s ‘dangerous humid heatwave’ 10 times more likely
- Q&A: The impact of farmer protests on the EU’s upcoming parliamentary elections
- ‘Drill, baby, drill’: The surprising history of Donald Trump’s fossil-fuel slogan
- Global South Climate Database
- Guest post: Climate adaptation becomes less effective as the world warms
- Shell abandons 2035 emissions target and weakens 2030 goal
- Q&A: What does China’s ‘two sessions’ mean for climate policy in 2024?
- Loggers have ‘grabbed’ around 1m hectares of Indigenous land in DRC
- Analysis: UK emissions in 2023 fell to lowest level since 1879
- UK spring budget 2024: Key climate and energy announcements
- Analysis: Trump election win could add 4bn tonnes to US emissions by 2030
- Guest post: The challenge of consensus decision-making in UN climate negotiations
February 2024
- Q&A: What does the EU ‘nature restoration’ law mean for climate and biodiversity?
- UK emissions could rise by 15% if government uses ‘surplus’ to weaken climate goal, CCC warns
- No ‘statistically significant’ link between climate change and Chile’s wildfires
- Analysis: Record drop in China’s CO2 emissions needed to meet 2025 target
- The Carbon Brief Interview: Prof Pan Jiahua
- Interview: Why global support for climate action is ‘systematically underestimated’
- Analysis: How UK winters are getting warmer and wetter
- Mystery over ‘unexpectedly large’ emissions from Africa’s tropical ecosystems
- ‘Unprecedented’ stress in up to half of the Amazon may lead to tipping point by 2050
- The Carbon Brief Profile: Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ny-Ålesund: How UK scientists are studying climate change in the Arctic
- Q&A: European Commission calls for 90% cut in EU emissions by 2040
- Analysis: How do the EU farmer protests relate to climate change?
- Scientists challenge ‘flawed communication’ of study claiming 1.5C warming breach
- Guest post: Heavy use of CO2 removal would trigger high sustainability risks
- The Carbon Brief Interview: Prof Zou Ji
January 2024
- Q&A: What progress has been made on protecting nature a year on from COP15?
- Q&A: What does Biden’s LNG ‘pause’ mean for global emissions?
- Guest post: Why 2023 was an exceptional year for Antarctic sea ice
- Analysis: Clean energy was top driver of China’s economic growth in 2023
- IPCC: Governments split on ‘accelerated’ climate reports for next UN global stocktake
- The Carbon Brief Interview: Chris Skidmore
- Wind and solar capacity in south-east Asia climbs 20% in just one year, report finds
- State of the Climate: 2023 smashes records for surface temperature and ocean heat
- Analysis: Surge in heat pumps and solar drives record for UK homes in 2023
- Analysis: World will add enough renewables in five years to power US and Canada
- Met Office: A review of the UK’s climate in 2023
- Analysis: The climate papers most featured in the media in 2023
- Analysis: Record opposition to climate action by UK’s right-leaning newspapers in 2023
- Analysis: UK electricity from fossil fuels drops to lowest level since 1957
December 2023
- Guest post: Why ‘jet-streak’ winds will get faster as the climate warms
- Webinar: Carbon Brief journalists discuss COP28’s key outcomes
- COP28: Key outcomes for food, forests, land and nature at the UN climate talks in Dubai
- COP28: Key outcomes agreed at the UN climate talks in Dubai
- Guest post: What would an ambitious ‘global goal on adaptation’ look like at COP28?
- Guest post: Why some ‘developing’ countries are already among largest climate-finance contributors
- Interactive: The pathways to meeting the Paris Agreement’s 1.5C limit
- Q&A: Climate tipping points have put Earth on ‘disastrous trajectory’, says new report
- Q&A: Why defining the ‘phaseout’ of ‘unabated’ fossil fuels is so important at COP28
- Analysis: Growth of Chinese fossil CO2 emissions drives new global record in 2023
- Interactive: Tracking negotiating texts at COP28 climate summit
- Analysis: Which countries have sent the most delegates to COP28?
November 2023
- The Carbon Brief Profile: China
- Q&A: How Great Britain’s ‘demand flexibility service’ is cutting costs and CO2 emissions
- Revealed: Colonial rule nearly doubles UK’s historical contribution to climate change
- Revealed: How colonial rule radically shifts historical responsibility for climate change
- Q&A: What does China’s new methane plan mean for its climate goals?
- Autumn statement 2023: Key climate and energy announcements
- Guest post: Why resolving how land emissions are counted is critical for tracking climate progress
- Q&A: Why deals at COP28 to ‘triple renewables’ and ‘double efficiency’ are crucial for 1.5C
- Interactive: Who wants what at the COP28 climate change summit
- UNEP: Humanity is still ‘breaking all the wrong records’ in fast-warming world
- Q&A: What is the ‘global stocktake’ and could it accelerate climate action?
- Q&A: Warming of 2C would trigger ‘catastrophic’ loss of world’s ice, new report says
- Lancet report: Heat stress wiped out equivalent of 4% of Africa’s GDP in 2022
- The Carbon Brief Quiz 2023
- Analysis: China’s emissions set to fall in 2024 after record growth in clean energy
- Climate change: Intensity of ongoing drought in Syria, Iraq and Iran ‘not rare anymore’
- Q&A: The fight over the ‘loss-and-damage fund’ for climate change
- Guest post: How 120 of the world’s major cities could cut transport CO2 by 22%
- Guest post: Three major gaps in climate-adaptation finance for developing countries
- Q&A: What the ‘underwhelming’ Three Basins Summit means for tropical forests
October 2023
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- Analysis: Global CO2 emissions could peak as soon as 2023, IEA data reveals
- Guest post: Why all fossil fuels must decline rapidly to stay below 1.5C
- Analysis: Africa’s extreme weather has killed at least 15,000 people in 2023
- Guest post: Fixing the gaps in England’s ‘biodiversity net-gain’ policy
- Factcheck: 21 misleading myths about electric vehicles
- State of the climate: Global temperatures throughout mid-2023 shatter records
- Analysis: UK ‘adds’ £450m to its climate-finance spending by changing definition
- Lough Neagh: How climate change intensified toxic algae on the UK’s largest lake