Welcome to Carbon Brief’s DeBriefed. An essential guide to the week’s key developments relating to climate change. This week Energy crisis ENERGY SPIKE: US-Israeli attacks on Iran...
Officials from about 20 countries met informally in Japan this week in a bid to bridge major differences in talks on a global treaty to curb...
China’s leadership has published a draft of its 15th five-year plan setting the strategic direction for the nation out to 2030, including support for clean energy...
An acceleration in human-caused global warming could see the Paris Agreement’s 1.5C limit breached before 2030, a new study suggests. The paper, published in Geophysical Research...
Flora Vano is country manager at ActionAid Vanuatu. We are living at a time when women and girls are experiencing significant rollbacks of their rights across...
The backers of a rare earths mining project in the arid plains of western South Africa say they have the answer to challenging China’s dominance in...
Conflict in the Middle East could have major repercussions for U.S. electricity and natural gas prices. Some states, like Pennsylvania, are particularly vulnerable. By Kiley Bense...
Escalating wildfires, wind damage and insect outbreaks could threaten tourism, water supplies and biodiversity, a new study shows. By Bob Berwyn Forest disturbance across Europe could...
Utility-scale solar soared in 2025 across the country; coal also grew, while natural gas was down. By Dan Gearino Texas, which already leads the country in...
The UK’s greenhouse gas emissions fell by 2.4% in 2025 to their lowest level in more than 150 years, according to new Carbon Brief analysis. The...