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Exclusive: BBC issues internal guidance on how to report climate change
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The BBC, one of the world’s largest and most respected news organisations, has issued formal guidance to its journalists on how to report climate change.
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Webinar: Ask Carbon Brief anything about COP29 - Carbon Brief
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As COP29 nears its mid-point in Baku, Carbon Brief hosted a webinar to answer questions on everything from climate finance to private planes.
on Fri, 6PM
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COP29: Six key reasons why international climate finance is a ‘wild west’ - Carbon Brief
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Wealthy nations have committed to providing billions of dollars of “climate finance” to developing countries
on Wed, 12PM
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Factcheck: 18 misleading myths about heat pumps - Carbon Brief
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Heat pumps are an alternative to gas boilers and wood stoves for indoor heating. They...
on Wed, 11AM
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Analysis: Global CO2 emissions will reach new high in 2024 despite slower growth - Carbon Brief
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Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuels and cement will rise around 0.8% in 2024, reaching a record 37.4bn tonnes of CO2 (GtCO2)
on Wed, 1AM
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Analysis: Which countries have sent the most delegates to COP29? - Carbon Brief
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More than 65,000 delegates have registered to attend the COP29 climate summit in potentially making it the second-largest COP on record.
on Tue, 9PM
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Guest post: What 1.5C overshoot would mean for climate impacts and adaptation - Carbon Brief
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A Horizon Europe-funded project called PROVIDE dives deeper into what overshoot really looks like for countries, regions and cities.
on Tue, 4PM
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La cumbre sobre biodiversidad COP16 se detuvo abruptamente después de que los países no alcanzaran un consenso sobre la creación de un nuevo fondo
on Tue, 11AM
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Webinar: Key outcomes from the UN’s COP16 biodiversity summit - Carbon Brief
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Carbon Brief’s specialist team of food, land and nature journalists held a webinar to discuss key outcomes from COP16.
on Mon, 12PM
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Interactive: Tracking negotiating texts at the COP29 climate summit - Carbon Brief
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In order to keep track of COP29 negotiating texts, Carbon Brief has created the interactive table below, which will be constantly updated.
on Nov 8
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State of the climate: 2024 will be first year above 1.5C of global warming - Carbon Brief
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This year is now virtually certain to beat 2023 as the hottest year on record, Carbon Brief analysis shows.
on Nov 7
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Experts: What does a Trump presidency mean for climate action? - Carbon Brief
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The Republican candidate Donald Trump has been elected as the 47th US president, beating his Democratic opponent Kamala Harris in a “historic comeback”.
on Nov 7
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Analysis: China’s CO2 emissions hit Q1 record high after 4% rise in early 2023 - Carbon Brief
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China’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions grew 4% in the first quarter of 2023, reaching a...
on Nov 7
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COP29: What is the ‘new collective quantified goal’ on climate finance? - Carbon Brief
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As nations assemble at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, one issue is expected to dominate the...
on Nov 6
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Interactive: Who wants what at the COP29 climate change summit - Carbon Brief
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Carbon Brief has conducted an assessment of priority issues for various parties at COP29 and compiled into an interactive table.
on Nov 6
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Guest post: How COP29 host Azerbaijan could boost growth through climate action - Carbon Brief
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As decarbonisation reduces global fossil-fuel demand and prices, Azerbaijan will not be able to earn as much money from its oil and gas resources.
on Nov 5
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Experts: What to expect in China's climate pledge for 2035 - Carbon Brief
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The next round of “nationally determined contributions” (NDC) to the Paris Agreement, outlining countries’ climate goals to 2035, are due by February 2025.
on Nov 5
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COP16: Key outcomes agreed at the UN biodiversity conference in Cali, Colombia - Carbon Brief
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The COP16 biodiversity summit came to an abrupt halt after countries failed to reach consensus...
on Nov 3
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UK autumn budget 2024: Key climate and energy announcements - Carbon Brief
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UK chancellor Rachel Reeves has delivered Labour’s first budget since 2009, promising to “fix the...
on Nov 1
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Analysis: Fuel-duty freezes have increased UK CO2 emissions by up to 7% - Carbon Brief
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The cuts and freezes in fuel duty since 2010 means the UK’s CO2 emissions are as much as 7% higher than they would have been.
on Oct 30
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More than half a trillion hours of work lost in 2023 due to ‘heat exposure’ - Carbon Brief
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A record 512bn of work hours were lost around the world in 2023 because of the risk of heat exposure
on Oct 30
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Analysis: No growth for China’s emissions in Q3 2024 despite coal-power rebound - Carbon Brief
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China’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions stayed at, or just below, last year’s levels in the...
on Oct 29
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Analysis: Trump election win could add 4bn tonnes to US emissions by 2030 - Carbon Brief
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A victory for Donald Trump in November’s presidential election could add 4bn tonnes of US emissions by 2030 compared with Joe Biden’s plans
on Oct 29
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UNEP: New climate pledges need ‘quantum leap’ in ambition to deliver Paris goals - Carbon Brief
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There is a “massive gap between rhetoric and reality” that must be closed by new climate pledges being drafted under the Paris Agreement
on Oct 27
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CCC: UK’s next Paris pledge should commit to ‘81% emissions cut by 2035’ - Carbon Brief
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The UK should make an international pledge to cut its greenhouse gas emissions to 81% below 1990 levels by 2035, according to the government's advisory CCC.
on Oct 26
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Q&A: Can ‘carbon border adjustment mechanisms’ help tackle climate change? - Carbon Brief
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The EU’s carbon border adjustment mechanism has been touted as a key policy for cutting emissions from heavy industries
on Oct 25
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Analysis: Cutting the ‘green crap’ has added £2.5bn to UK energy bills - Carbon Brief
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Energy bills in the UK are nearly £2.5bn higher than they would have been if 'green crap' climate policies had not been scrapped over the past decade.
on Oct 24
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Developed countries failing to pay ‘fair share’ of nature finance ahead of COP16 - Carbon Brief
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The majority of developed countries are paying less than 50% of their “fair share” towards biodiversity finance, according to new analysis.
on Oct 22
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In-depth Q&A: How does climate change drive human migration?
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How is climate change already leading to displacement and migration, what might future changes in human movement look like, and what measures that are being taken to protect displaced people.
on Oct 22
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Climate change almost wipes out decline in global area burned by wildfires - Carbon Brief
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Decline in area burned globally by wildfires over the 20th century due to land-use change has almost entirely been offset by climate change.
on Oct 22
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Interactive: Who wants what at the COP16 biodiversity summit - Carbon Brief
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Two years after the historic agreement to “halt and reverse” nature loss, countries are preparing to gather in Cali, Colombia for UN biodiversity talks
on Oct 21
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Analysis: Solar surge will send coal power tumbling by 2030, IEA data reveals - Carbon Brief
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Global electricity generation from solar will quadruple by 2030 and help to push coal power into reverse, according to new analysis.
on Oct 19
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Interactive: Tracking negotiating texts at the UN’s COP16 biodiversity summit - Carbon Brief
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Delegates are descending on Cali, Colombia for the first set of biodiversity negotiations since the...
on Oct 18
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Carbon Brief handpicks and explains the most important climate and energy stories from China over the past fortnight.
on Oct 17
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Guest post: The growing threat of climate-sensitive infectious diseases - Carbon Brief
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Ahead of the Paris Olympic Games this summer, the organising committee was concerned about two...
on Oct 17
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COP16: More than 85% of countries miss UN deadline to submit nature pledges
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More than 85% of countries are set to miss the UN’s deadline to submit new nature pledges ahead of the COP16 biodiversity summit in Colombia
on Oct 17
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Analysis: Aviation could consume a quarter of 1.5C carbon budget by 2050 - Carbon Brief
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Even if aviation hits all its goals, it will still consume 12% of the carbon budget for keeping below 1.5C, Carbon Brief analysis shows.
on Oct 17
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The Carbon Brief Interview: UN biodiversity chief Astrid Schomaker
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Carbon Brief spoke to Schomaker ahead of COP16 to discuss progress on nature targets, key negotiation sticking points and the profile of biodiversity COPs
on Oct 16
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Guest post: How to minimise the risks from overshooting the 1.5C limit - Carbon Brief
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Despite progress since the Paris Agreement, a peak in greenhouse gas emissions is only just...
on Oct 10
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Explainer: How hotter oceans can fuel more intense Atlantic hurricanes - Carbon Brief
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Record-breaking sea temperatures across the Gulf of Mexico have been a key ingredient behind some intense hurricanes devastating the region this year.
on Oct 10
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Guest post: Heat stress thresholds are not designed for vulnerable groups - Carbon Brief
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As global temperatures rise, vast swathes of the global population are experiencing heat extremes that they have never faced before.
on Oct 7
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On 5 November, US voters will elect either Kamala Harris or Donald Trump as their next president.
on Oct 7
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UNEP: Meeting global climate goals now requires ‘rapid transformation of societies’ - Carbon Brief
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The world faces a “rapidly closing window” to meet the Paris Agreement’s goals, warns the 2022 UNEP “emissions gap” report.
on Oct 7
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UK misses deadline to submit nature pledge ahead of UN COP16 biodiversity summit - Carbon Brief
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The UK will miss the UN’s deadline to publish a new national plan for how it will address nature loss ahead of the COP16 biodiversity summit.
on Oct 6
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Q&A: How the UK became the first G7 country to phase out coal power
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The UK’s last coal-fired power plant, Ratcliffe-on-Soar in Nottinghamshire, is set to close at the end of this month, marking the end of a 142-year era of burning coal to generate electricity.
on Oct 6
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Antarctic sea ice maximum in 2024 is ‘second lowest’ on record - Carbon Brief
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Antarctic sea ice has reached its maximum extent for the year, clocking in at the second lowest in a record stretching back to 1979
on Oct 4
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Guest post: How solar geoengineering could disrupt wind and solar power - Carbon Brief
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Solar geoengineering has been suggested as a temporary measure to buy time for the emissions cuts needed to stabilise global temperatures.
on Oct 3
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Analysis: UK must spend £1.7bn more on nature by 2026 to meet climate-finance goal - Carbon Brief
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The UK will need to almost double the climate finance it gives for nature conservation annually in order to meet one of its flagship international targets
on Sep 30
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US supply chains face biggest jump in ‘weather shocks’ due to climate change - Carbon Brief
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The US will face a bigger rise in weather-induced supply disruption over the next 15 years than any other country, a new study suggests.
on Sep 17
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How a UK government-backed company has fuelled gas power in Africa - Carbon Brief
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Globeleq, majority-owned by a UK government development body, runs 1,119 megawatts of gas power plants in Cameroon, Ivory Coast and Tanzania.
on Sep 16