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Between 19 and 30 October, 196 parties will gather to hammer out the precise wording of the dozens of legal texts that make ...

Sent out every other Thursday, China Briefing is a round-up of all the need-to-know information about climate and energy in China from the past fortnight. Every day, our China team trawls the media – ...

The UK has avoided gas imports worth £5.9bn since the start of the Hormuz crisis as a result of record electricity generation from wind and solar.

The “vast majority” of the UK government’s plans to prepare for climate hazards have made virtually no progress over the past two years, according to the Climate Change Committee (CCC). In that time, ...

More than 40% of children under the age of 10 globally are already experiencing at least 20 additional “heat-stress days” due to climate change. This is according to a new attribution study, published ...

Women and children collect drinking water from a water logged area in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Credit: Mehedi Hasan/Alamy Stock Photo. From supercharging extreme weather events to boosting the spread of ...

One month into the US and Israel’s war on Iran, at least 60 countries have taken emergency measures in response to the subsequent global energy crisis, according to analysis by Carbon Brief. So far, ...

Hydrogen gas has long been recognised as an alternative to fossil fuels and a potentially valuable tool for tackling climate change. Now, as nations come forward with net-zero strategies to align with ...

For the past two decades, low-level cloud cover has been declining, increasing the amount of sunlight absorbed by Earth and amplifying global warming. As global temperatures have reached record highs ...

Electrical power tranmission lines in Sonoma county, USA. Credit: Aerial Archives / Alamy Stock Photo. In 2021, the US raised its Paris climate pledge, committing to cut its greenhouse gas (GHG) ...

‘LONDON COOKING’: In a sweltering, packed-out event at London climate action week, UN chief António Guterres quipped that “London is not just calling, it’s cooking”, reported Edie. Guterres also used ...