Aviation is on track to be responsible for 80% of the UK’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 2050, according to the Climate ...

All the ambulance services in England experienced some of their busiest-ever days during this summer’s record-breaking June ...

The Labour government has signalled its support for a contentious third runway at Heathrow airport, with a final planning ...

In the six charts below, Carbon Brief provides a snapshot of the impact this summer’s extremes are considered to have had on ...

Extreme heat is one of the deadliest climate hazards, but no two heatwaves are the same. Heat extremes that happen outside of ...

China’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions fell by 1% in the second quarter of 2026, as oil consumption plummeted amid the strait of Hormuz crisis.

The Wadden Sea, factory buildings and wind turbines at sunset, Eemshaven, Netherlands. Credit: Conny Pokorny / Alamy Stock Photo. Global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from energy use and industry ...

Sunrise over cliffs off Garie Beach in Royal National park, Australia. Credit: Taras Vyshnya / Alamy Stock Photo. All of the official climate data for 2019 is now in. In this article, Carbon Brief ...

Storm winds of up to 60 mph creating high waves lashing over Saltcoats promenade, UK December 2024. Credit: Findlay / Alamy Stock Photo The year 2024 was the fourth warmest on record for the UK, ...

A block of half-built flats is left abandoned in Shanghai. Credit: Oriental Image. China’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions fell by an estimated 1.4% in the first three months of 2022, making it the ...

Media reports frequently claim that the world is facing “committed warming” in the future as a result of past emissions, meaning higher temperatures are “locked in”, “in the pipeline” or “inevitable”, ...

A man carrying a child wades through floodwater in Guangzhou, south China. Credit: Imago / Alamy Stock Photo. Extreme weather events, such as heavy rainfall, flooding and heatwaves, have been ...