Welcome to Carbon Brief’s DeBriefed. An essential guide to the week’s key developments relating to climate change. This week Asian extreme weather SWELTERING: An intense heatwave is...
Latin American and Caribbean countries approved a new action plan to protect environmental defenders this week. This occurred at the third Conference of the Parties (COP3)...
Isatis M. Cintron-Rodriguez is a Puertorrican climate scientist and staff associate at Columbia University’s Earth Insitute. Liane Schalatek is associate director at the Heinrich Boell Stiftung...
Illinois policy says wind and solar are supposed to replace coal plants that are closing, but that didn’t happen in 2023. Another fossil fuel, natural gas,...
The Pittsburgh corporation says its natural gas is saving the world, countering Russian aggression and solving the climate crisis. Numerous experts say that’s not true. By...
Encina said it’s reviewing new, bigger locations overseas, and chasing growing demand. Critics see multiple fatal flaws with its plans. By James Bruggers A Houston-based company’s...
A 1971 plan for a global carbon dioxide monitoring network never came to fruition. The proposal is detailed in a document newly unearthed by the National...
Campaigners pressuring Citibank say they see the bank as potentially movable on its funding of fossil fuels, citing the company’s commitments to sustainability. By Keerti Gopal...
Greenhouse gas rules offer leeway, but come packaged with new standards for air, water and waste that put big restraints on coal. By Marianne Lavelle The...
As negotiations over a new global climate finance goal move into a higher gear, divisions are sharpening over who should be required to cough up the...