Estimating Earth’s climate sensitivity, the global average warming from doubling CO2 above pre-industrial levels, is an urgent task as it governs how much the world will...
A lengthy drought that caused widespread disruption to commercial ships passing through the Panama Canal in 2023 would have been “unlikely” without the influence of El...
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)...
Elizabeth Rush, author of “The Quickening, Creation, and Community at the Ends of the Earth” Episode 94: Antarctic Awakenings: Unveiling Climate Change at the Ends of...
Welcome to Carbon Brief’s Cropped. We handpick and explain the most important stories at the intersection of climate, land, food and nature over the past fortnight....
Food systems are responsible for around one-third of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions – and beef has the largest carbon footprint of any food. Moving diets...
Fossil-fuel drilling in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) could put polar bears at risk of “lethal” oil spills, new research suggests. Former president Donald Trump...
The share of electricity in Great Britain generated from burning coal and gas fell to a record-low 2.4% earlier this month, Carbon Brief analysis shows. The...
This year is shaping up to either match or surpass 2023 as the hottest year on record. Global temperatures have been exceptionally high over the past...