Major emitters ‘may retain or expand’ fossil fuels despite net-zero plans - Carbon Brief (www.carbonbrief.org)
Trump told oil executives and lobbyists that he would undo Biden’s climate policies (www.carbonbrief.org)
Donald Trump offered to weaken climate regulations in exchange for a $1bn contribution from oil company bosses to support his return to the White House later this year. During a dinner for senior oil executives at his Mar-a-Lago club last month, Trump “vowed to immediately reverse dozens of president [Joe] Biden’s...
CO2 removal ‘gap’ shows countries ‘lack progress’ for 1.5C warming limit (www.carbonbrief.org)
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Chart: How British electricity supplies are shifting decisively away from fossil fuels - Carbon Brief (www.carbonbrief.org)
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Fossil fuels fall to record-low 2.4% of British electricity [for one hour] (www.carbonbrief.org)
The record low was reached at lunchtime on Monday 15 April and lasted for one hour. There have been a record 75 half-hour periods in 2024 to date when fossil fuels met less than 5% of demand....
Guest post: How shifting diets away from beef could cut Brazil’s emissions (www.carbonbrief.org)
State of the climate: 2024 off to a record-warm start | This year is shaping up to either match or surpass 2023 as the hottest year on record. (www.carbonbrief.org)
UK ‘double counting’ £500m of aid for war-torn countries as climate finance (www.carbonbrief.org)
UK ‘double counting’ £500m of aid for war-torn countries as climate finance (www.carbonbrief.org)
China responsible for 95% of new coal power construction in 2023, report says (www.carbonbrief.org)
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Shell abandons 2035 emissions target and weakens 2030 goal (www.carbonbrief.org)
Antarctic sea ice ‘behaving strangely’ as Arctic reaches ‘below-average’ winter peak (www.carbonbrief.org)
Mapping where tree-planting has the greatest climate benefit (www.carbonbrief.org)
Climate adaptation becomes less effective as the world warms (www.carbonbrief.org)
Analysis: UK emissions in 2023 fell to lowest level since 1879 - Carbon Brief (www.carbonbrief.org)
Analysis: UK emissions in 2023 fell to lowest level since 1879 - Carbon Brief (www.carbonbrief.org)
The UK’s greenhouse gas emissions fell by 5.7% in 2023 to their lowest level since 1879, according to new Carbon Brief analysis....
Analysis: Trump election win could add 4bn tonnes to US emissions by 2030 (www.carbonbrief.org)
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Analysis: Trump election win could add 4bn tonnes to US emissions by 2030 (www.carbonbrief.org)
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Analysis: Trump election win could add 4bn tonnes to US emissions by 2030 (www.carbonbrief.org)
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Carbon Brief’s Anika Patel spoke with Prof Pan Jiahua, vice-chair of the national expert panel on climate change of China, about his ideas for how to move to a zero-carbon future. (www.carbonbrief.org)
The average UK winter has become around 1C warmer and 15% wetter over the past century, new Carbon Brief analysis shows. (www.carbonbrief.org)
Interview: Why global support for climate action is 'systematically underestimated' (www.carbonbrief.org)
Analysis: How UK winters are getting warmer and wetter - Carbon Brief (www.carbonbrief.org)
The average UK winter has become around 1C warmer and 15% wetter over the past century, new Carbon Brief analysis shows....
Q&A: What does Biden's LNG 'pause' mean for global emissions? (www.carbonbrief.org)
Why 2023 was an exceptional year for Antarctic sea ice (www.carbonbrief.org)
