Extreme” wildfires emitted more than 8bn tonnes of carbon dioxide during the 2024-25 “global fire season”, according to a new report.

Carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere reached the highest level ever recorded last year, according to a new report by the UN’s World Meteorological Organisation ...

Only half of China’s provinces have finalised new rules for pricing wind and solar power, according to Carbon Brief analysis ...

Renewables ovetake coal to become the world’s leading source of electricity for the first six months of this year in a “historic first”.

President Xi Jinping has personally pledged to cut China’s greenhouse gas emissions to 7-10% below peak levels by 2035, while “striving to do better”. This is China’s third pledge under the Paris ...

Caribbean countries are taking matters into their own hands by enacting more robust legislation to help protect against climate risks ...

The European Commission has “rejected” a demand from the US regarding its environmental regulations, according to Euronews.

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A record number of heat-related “emergencies” have been triggered by councils this year to help rough sleepers in England and Wales, Carbon Brief analysis reveals. The main tool councils have to help ...