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Montage of UK newspapers. Credit: Carbon Brief.

Analysis: UK newspaper editorial opposition to climate action overtakes support for first time

Nearly 100 UK newspaper editorials opposed climate action in 2025, a record figure that reveals the scale of the backlash against net-zero in the rig... Read More

Media analysis | Jan 19. 2026.

Analysis: The climate papers most featured in the media in 2025

The year 2025 saw the return to power of Donald Trump, a jewellery heist at the Louvre museum in Paris and an engagement that “broke the internet�... Read More

Media analysis | Jan 13. 2026.

Media reaction: The 2025 Texas floods and the role of climate change

At least 120 people have died after a devastating flash flood swept through homes and holiday camps in central Texas in the early hours of 4 July. ... Read More

Media analysis | Jul 10. 2025.
Montage of newspapers by Kerry Cleaver for Carbon Brief.

Q&A: What we do – and do not – know about the blackout in Spain and Portugal

At 12.33pm on Monday 28 April, most of Spain and Portugal were plunged into chaos by a blackout.  While the initial trigger remains uncertain... Read More

Renewables | Apr 30. 2025.

Analysis: The climate papers most featured in the media in 2024

The year 2024 was marked by violence and elections, as conflicts escalated around the world and billions of voters went to the polls. However, cli... Read More

Media analysis | Jan 15. 2025.
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Media reaction: The 2025 Los Angeles wildfires and the role of climate change

More than a dozen wildfires have been sweeping through Los Angeles in California, consuming tens of thousands of acres of land and devastating some o... Read More

Media analysis | Jan 13. 2025.
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Analysis: UK newspaper editorials attacked Ed Miliband relentlessly throughout 2024

The UK's right-leaning newspapers have unleashed a huge wave of editorials attacking energy secretary Ed Miliband since last year's general election,... Read More

UK policy | Jan 10. 2025.

Analysis: The climate papers most featured in the media in 2023

The year 2023 saw the coronation at Westminster Abbey of a new king, the mugshot of a former US president and the rebranding of a social media platfo... Read More

Media analysis | Jan 10. 2024.
Graphic by Joe Goodman for Carbon Brief

Analysis: Record opposition to climate action by UK’s right-leaning newspapers in 2023

Last year saw a record number of UK newspaper editorials opposing climate action – almost exclusively from right-leaning titles – new C... Read More

Media analysis | Jan 9. 2024.
Montage of newspapers by Joe Goodman for Carbon Brief.

Media reaction: Extreme weather hits world’s seven continents in July 2023

From Africa to Antarctica, all seven of Earth’s continents have experienced extraordinary extreme weather events this month. The start of July s... Read More

Media analysis | Jul 18. 2023.
Montage of newspapers by Joe Goodman for Carbon Brief.

Media reaction: Canada’s wildfires in 2023 and the role of climate change

Hundreds of wildfires have been burning across Canada in what has been called an “unprecedented” start to the nation’s fire season. Huge clo... Read More

Wildfires | Jun 9. 2023.
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