Major emitters ‘may retain or expand’ fossil fuels despite net-zero plans - Carbon Brief ( www.carbonbrief.org )
Trump told oil executives and lobbyists that he would undo Biden’s climate policies ( www.carbonbrief.org )
Donald Trump offered to weaken climate regulations in exchange for a $1bn contribution from oil company bosses to support his return to the White House later this year. During a dinner for senior oil executives at his Mar-a-Lago club last month, Trump “vowed to immediately reverse dozens of president [Joe] Biden’s...
CO2 removal ‘gap’ shows countries ‘lack progress’ for 1.5C warming limit ( www.carbonbrief.org )
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Chart: How British electricity supplies are shifting decisively away from fossil fuels - Carbon Brief ( www.carbonbrief.org )
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Fossil fuels fall to record-low 2.4% of British electricity [for one hour] ( www.carbonbrief.org )
The record low was reached at lunchtime on Monday 15 April and lasted for one hour. There have been a record 75 half-hour periods in 2024 to date when fossil fuels met less than 5% of demand....
Guest post: How shifting diets away from beef could cut Brazil’s emissions ( www.carbonbrief.org )
State of the climate: 2024 off to a record-warm start | This year is shaping up to either match or surpass 2023 as the hottest year on record. ( www.carbonbrief.org )
UK ‘double counting’ £500m of aid for war-torn countries as climate finance ( www.carbonbrief.org )
China responsible for 95% of new coal power construction in 2023, report says ( www.carbonbrief.org )
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Shell abandons 2035 emissions target and weakens 2030 goal ( www.carbonbrief.org )
Mapping where tree-planting has the greatest climate benefit ( www.carbonbrief.org )
Climate adaptation becomes less effective as the world warms ( www.carbonbrief.org )
Analysis: UK emissions in 2023 fell to lowest level since 1879 - Carbon Brief ( www.carbonbrief.org )
Analysis: Trump election win could add 4bn tonnes to US emissions by 2030 ( www.carbonbrief.org )
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Analysis: Clean energy was top driver of China’s economic growth in 2023 - Carbon Brief ( www.carbonbrief.org )
Analysis: How low-sulphur shipping rules are affecting global warming ( www.carbonbrief.org )
