Guest posts
In recent years, discussions around the impact of climate change on mental health have tended to focus on climate anxiety. This distress regarding... Read More
Expanding and decarbonising the world’s electricity supplies is key to meeting global climate goals – and this has been reflected in a serie... Read More
The vast ice sheets that cover Greenland and Antarctica have the potential to trigger catastrophic sea level rise as the climate warms. But the ic... Read More
Our new scientific assessment of how humans are affecting the climate is nothing short of alarming, yet it does contain some encouraging news. The... Read More
Within the ocean’s vast expanse lie immense reservoirs of carbon – surpassing those found in either the atmosphere or the land. The ocea... Read More
Following several years of strong growth, heat pump markets slowed in Europe in 2023. In previous articles for Carbon Brief, we discussed th... Read More
China’s thinking around the energy transition shifted drastically in 2020 after president Xi Jinping pledged to reach carbon neutrality before 2060... Read More
China’s climate and energy policies present something of a paradox: while expanding clean energy at breakneck speed, China has also been building n... Read More
Estimating Earth’s climate sensitivity, the global average warming from doubling CO2 above pre-industrial levels, is an urgent task as it governs h... Read More
Food systems are responsible for around one-third of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions – and beef has the largest carbon footprint of any food... Read More
According to most metrics, economic inequalities across the world have been declining since the late 1980s. This has been driven by decreasing ine... Read More