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Policy correspondent @Josh_Gabbatiss

Josh Gabbatiss

Policy correspondent SINCE April 2019

Josh covers climate and energy policy. Josh holds a BSc in zoology from the University of Bristol. He previously worked as science correspondent at The Independent and prior to that was a freelance journalist for a variety of scientific publications including New Scientist and BBC Earth.

LATEST BY Josh Gabbatiss

African elephant pictured in Congo.

UK withdraws millions in funding from world’s second-largest rainforest in Congo

UK policy | 15.07.26

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Cropped 15 July 2026: Uganda starves | Trump opens endangered habitats | UK cuts rainforest aid

Cropped | 15.07.26

Air conditioners on the wall of a house in Corsica, France.

Eight facts about air conditioning amid an overheated global debate

Policy | 10.07.26

Global climate and development activists stage a vivid "Tug-of-War for the Planet," between World Bank President Ajay Banga and U.S. President Donald Trump.

Q&A: How will the World Bank’s abandoned finance goal affect climate action?

International policy | 03.07.26

North Sea oil rigs.

Analysis: UK newspapers have already printed 63 editorials in 2026 backing North Sea drilling

Oil and gas | 01.07.26

Montage of newspapers by Kerry Cleaver for Carbon Brief

Media reaction: How climate change intensified Europe’s record-breaking June heat

Media analysis | 26.06.26

Engineer installing a heat pump, UK.

CCC: Faster electrification of UK will ‘put money back into people’s pockets’

UK policy | 24.06.26

DeBriefed 19 June 2026: Bonn talks end in ‘gridlock’ | Energy’s ‘new era’ | Oceans in climate negotiations

DeBriefed | 19.06.26

Delegates huddle in Bonn on 18 June 2026

Bonn climate talks: Key outcomes from the June 2026 UN climate conference

UN climate talks | 19.06.26

A worker cleans the surface of a solar panel in Central Java, Indonesia.

Analysis: Solar overtakes gas power in Asia for first time ever

Renewables | 12.06.26

Reforestation project.

Q&A: The current state of ‘carbon dioxide removal’ around the world

Negative emissions | 02.06.26

Aerial view of an AI data center campus in Hutto, Texas.

AI boom means US is now ‘investing more’ in fossil-fuel power than China

US Policy | 29.05.26

Montage of newspapers by Kerry Cleaver for Carbon Brief

Media reaction: UK and Europe’s ‘mind-boggling’ May heat and climate change

Media analysis | 28.05.26

Revealed: Floods have forced at least 67 closures at NHS hospitals since 2021

UK policy | 25.05.26

Firth of Clyde seawall repair using precast concrete sections on Largs Promenade, Ayrshire, Scotland UK.

CCC: Investing in ‘urgent’ UK adaptation action ‘cheaper than climate damages’

UK policy | 20.05.26

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