IEA: Clean energy transition makes reforms 'inescapable' for oil states
A changing energy system is posing “critical questions” for many of the world’s largest oil and gas producing countries, the International... Read More
The Carbon Brief Profile: Japan
In the third article of a new series on how key emitters are responding to climate change, Carbon Brief looks at Japan’s gradually falling emissions... Read More
Expect tens of millions of internal climate migrants by 2050, says World Bank
As many as 143 million people in three of the world’s most vulnerable regions could be forced by 2050 to migrate within their own country due to... Read More
OECD: Fossil fuel subsidies added up to at least $373bn in 2015
Fossil fuel subsidies totalled at least $373bn globally in 2015, according to a new report which for the first time combines figures from two key... Read More
Analysis: Meeting Paris pledges would prevent at least 1C of global warming
President Trump's decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement on climate change has raised questions about the effectiveness of the accord, and how... Read More
Global reaction: Trump pulls US out of Paris Agreement on climate change
President Donald Trump has, after months of procrastination and deliberation, carried through with one of his campaign pledges by announcing that he... Read More
US tells China it has 'no plan yet' to meet its 2020 climate target
The US has no plan yet for how to meet its 2020 climate target and has made no analysis of the impact of recent policy changes, according to an... Read More
India's planned coal plants could 'single-handedly jeopardise' 1.5C target
Current plans to build 370 coal-fired power stations in India will gravely undermine the country's Paris climate pledge, or create "stranded assets"... Read More
The Carbon Brief Interview: Michael Gerrard
Michael Gerrard is the Andrew Sabin professor of professional practice at Columbia Law School in New York, where he teaches courses on environmental... Read More
The Carbon Brief Interview: Brian Deese
Brian Deese served as President Barack Obama's senior adviser on climate change, energy and conservation from January 2015 to January 2017.... Read More
Renewables growth breaks records again despite fall in investment
Falling costs allowed the world to add record new renewable capacity even as investment fell, according to a new report. ... Read More
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