Carbon Brief speaks to experts about the contested legality of leaving the UNFCCC and what practical changes will result from US departure.

There is ongoing media coverage of the Trump administration’s decision to withdraw the US from 66 international organisations ...

The US, which has announced plans to withdraw from the global climate treaty is more historically responsible for climate change than any other country ...

The UK’s fleet of wind, solar and biomass power plants all set new records in 2025, Carbon Brief analysis shows, but electricity generation from gas still went up. The rise in gas power was due to the ...

Global oil prices have fallen slightly “after the US operation to oust Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro created uncertainty.

New car sales grew by 3.5% last year, fuelled by the surge in demand for EVs, and more climate news from the past 24 hours.

The past three years have been exceptionally warm globally. In 2023, global temperatures reached a new high, after they significantly exceeded expectations. This record was surpassed in 2024 – the ...

This guest post is by: Lauri Myllyvirta, senior fellow at Asia Society Policy Institute and lead analyst at the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air China’s central and local governments, as ...

The warming impact of hydrogen has been “overlooked” in projections of climate change, according to authors of the latest “global hydrogen budget”. The study, published in Nature, is the most ...

Welcome to Carbon Brief’s China Briefing. China Briefing handpicks and explains the most important climate and energy stories from China over the past fortnight. Subscribe for free here. CLIMATE ...

A major biodiversity fund – which could, in theory, generate billions of dollars annually for conservation – received its first donation of just $1,000 in November. The Cali Fund was created under the ...