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Simon Evans

Deputy Editor & Policy Editor SINCE May 2014

Dr Simon Evans is our deputy editor and policy editor. Simon covers climate and energy policy. He holds a PhD in biochemistry from Bristol University and previously studied chemistry at Oxford University. He worked for environment journal The ENDS Report for six years, covering topics including climate science and air pollution.

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Bangladeshi homeless people wait in a queue for aid during the nationwide coronavirus lockdown. Dhaka, Bangladesh, 4 April 2020. Credit: SK Hasan Ali / Alamy Stock Photo

Daily global CO2 emissions ‘cut to 2006 levels’ during height of coronavirus crisis

Global emissions | 19.05.20
Four massive cooling towers at the Ferrybridge C coal fired power station are destroyed in a controlled explosion. Ferrybridge, near Leeds, UK. 13 October 2019. Credit: Ian Wray / Alamy Stock Photo

Analysis: Great Britain hits coal-free electricity record amid coronavirus lockdown

UK emissions | 28.04.20
3pm on the A14 highway in Bolgna, Italy. 28 March 2020. Credit: Giorgio Morara / Alamy Stock Photo

Analysis: Coronavirus set to cause largest ever annual fall in CO2 emissions

Global emissions | 09.04.20
Map of the world's coal power plants

Mapped: The world’s coal power plants

Infographics | 26.03.20
Woman Filling a Car with Unleaded Petrol, UK.

Budget 2020: Key climate and energy announcements

UK policy | 11.03.20
Early morning traffic on the M8 Motorway in Glasgow, Scotland. Credit: Kenny Williamson / Alamy Stock Photo

Analysis: Fuel-duty freeze has increased UK CO2 emissions by up to 5%

UK policy | 10.03.20
A field of people watch from a distance as the iconic cooling towers of Didcot A coal power station are demolished

Analysis: UK’s CO2 emissions have fallen 29% over the past decade

UK emissions | 03.03.20

Analysis: Why coal use must plummet this decade to keep global warming below 1.5C

Coal | 06.02.20
Dungeness nuclear power station, Kent, UK

Analysis: UK low-carbon electricity generation stalls in 2019

UK emissions | 07.01.20

COP25: Key outcomes agreed at the UN climate talks in Madrid

COP25 Madrid | 15.12.19

In-depth Q&A: How ‘Article 6’ carbon markets could ‘make or break’ the Paris Agreement

Explainers | 29.11.19
Long exposure sunset over German highway along power plant , Germany Credit: Zoonar GmbH / Alamy Stock Photo

‘Profound shifts’ underway in energy system, says IEA World Energy Outlook

Energy | 13.11.19
Rooftop solar panels in Changjiang village, China. Credit: Imaginechina Limited / Alamy Stock Photo. WA9NTN

Analysis: Renewables could match coal power within 5 years, IEA reveals

Renewables | 21.10.19
Offshore windfarm near Seaton Carew beach, County Durham, UK. Credit: Islandstock / Alamy Stock Photo. PYWFWF

Analysis: UK renewables generate more electricity than fossil fuels for first time

Renewables | 14.10.19
The coast of Jameson land on the edge of Scoresbysund, North East Greenland Credit: BIOSPHOTO / Alamy Stock Photo

In-depth Q&A: The IPCC’s special report on the ocean and cryosphere

IPCC | 25.09.19
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