100 articles from Carbon Brief between November 2015 and February 2016

February 2016

• Analysis: How BP’s energy outlook has changed after the Paris agreement
• Water stored on land stopped recent sea level rise being up to 22% higher
• Who’s hitting the EU’s 2020 renewables target — and who’s holding it back?
• Countdown to 2025: Tracking the UK coal phase out
• Gas without carbon capture puts UK climate goals at risk, say MPs
• Sea level research says only a ‘brief window’ to cut emissions
• The Carbon Brief Interview: Valérie Masson-Delmotte
• US seafood species highly vulnerable to climate change, study says
• The Carbon Brief Interview: Lisa Nandy
• The Carbon Brief Interview: Matthew Bell
• Climate change boosted odds of UK 2013-14 wet winter by 43%
• Explainer: how surface and satellite temperature records compare

January 2016

• CCC: No need to tighten UK’s carbon budgets, despite Paris climate deal
• Analysis: Hinkley delay could put UK carbon budgets at further risk
• Analysis: The UK’s ‘looming’ electricity supply gap
• Energy in 2016: five highlights from World Bank commodities report
• Analysis: How much did El Niño boost global temperature in 2015?
• New study tracks nitrogen footprint of products made for export
• US could cut power emissions 78% by 2030 using existing technology, says study
• Levy Control Framework: The unanswered questions
• Focus on regional climate impacts to hasten emission cuts, scientists say
• Analysis: How 2015 became the hottest year on record
• Carbon capture delay ‘could add £20bn’ to UK climate costs
• Timeline: the Paris agreement’s ‘ratchet mechanism’
• Paris agreement on climate change: What happens next?
• Heat absorbed by oceans has doubled since 1997
• Higher beef production could lower Brazil’s emissions, study says
• Oil below $30: what does it mean for action on climate change?
• Analysis: The climate papers most featured in the media in 2015
• Guest post: Linking extreme rainfall, flooding and climate change in the recent UK deluges
• Carbon Briefly: Jason Box
• Q&A: How scientists link extreme weather to climate change
• Analysis: Record UK renewable energy investment overtakes North Sea spend
• Guest post: Untangling fact from fiction in media warnings of extreme weather
• Human emissions will delay next ice age by 50,000 years, study says
• State of the Union: How climate and energy have featured since 1989
• Giant icebergs boost Southern Ocean carbon storage, says study
• The Carbon Brief Interview: Tim Flannery
• Aliso Canyon: How bad is the California gas leak disaster?
• Droughts and heatwaves cause 10% drop in annual crop harvests
• Analysis: How December 2015 topped chart as UK’s wettest month on record
• Revealed: Emails undermine government’s argument for cutting renewables support
• Map: Where climate change could hit electricity production

December 2015

• EPA sees exciting future for utilities as Clean Power Plan takes effect
• The Carbon Brief Interview: Michel Jarraud
• Carbon Brief’s 15 numbers for 2015
• Guest post: Climate change before the court
• UK now burning 33% of world’s wood pellet imports
• Poaching could reduce carbon storage of tropical forests, study says
• AGU 2015: Scientists react to Paris agreement on climate change
• Interactive: The Paris Agreement on climate change
• IEA: China might have passed ‘peak coal’ in 2013
• Met Office forecasts 2016 to be hottest year on record
• Archive photos reveal Greenland’s contribution to sea level rise
• Interactive map: Historical emissions around the world
• AGU 2015: Scientists offer latest update on worsening state of Arctic
• Piers Forster: 1.5C is a brave new world
• Global reaction: the Paris Agreement on climate change
• COP21 video: Miguel Cañete reacts to Paris climate deal
• Analysis: The final Paris climate deal
• Myles Allen: Can we hold global temperatures to 1.5C?
• COP21: Experts discuss ‘greenhouse gas emissions neutrality’
• Storm Desmond: scientists and media examine role of climate change
• COP21: Five things to look out for in the final Paris text
• Scientists discuss the 1.5C limit to global temperature rise
• Analysis: How the draft Paris text has changed
• Analysis: Developing countries need $3.5 trillion* to implement climate pledges by 2030
• Analysis: which countries have sent the most delegates to COP21?
• COP21 video: St Lucia’s James Fletcher on loss and damage
• Scientists respond to Matt Ridley’s climate change claims
• Decrease in China’s coal use sees global emissions fall in 2015
• Explainer: Why ‘differentiation’ is key to unlocking Paris climate deal
• Explainer: The long-term goal of the Paris climate deal
• Explainer: the ‘ratchet mechanism’ within the Paris climate deal
• Dr James Hansen: UK is ‘screwing its children’ with fracking policy
• Curbing air pollutants could lessen Arctic warming by 0.2C by 2050
• Interactive: How climate change shapes food insecurity across the world

November 2015

• Analysis: the key announcements from Day 1 at COP21
• Video: Visualising methane emissions as they happen
• Paris 2015: What do the negotiating alliances want?
• Interactive: the UNFCCC negotiating alliances
• Animation: Satellite images of ‘surging’ glaciers in Asia
• CCC: Cut UK emissions 61% by 2030 for fifth carbon budget
• Interactive: the Paris climate deal
• Hottest five-year period on record is 2011-2015, says WMO
• Analysis: UK government quietly slashes renewable energy forecast
• Reducing meat and dairy a ‘win-win’ for climate and health, says Chatham House
• Factcheck: Media reacts to Prince Charles’s comments on Syria and climate change
• Carbon Briefly: Chris Rapley
• In-depth: UK pledges coal phase out by 2025, but uncertainty remains
• Melting Antarctic ice sheets could add up to 30cm to sea levels by 2100
• Video: NASA satellites show our ‘breathing’ planet in action
• In Conversation: Roger Harrabin and Richard Tol
• Explainer: The legal form of the Paris climate agreement
• Deep Ocean: Climate change’s fingerprint on this forgotten realm
• Declining snowpack could threaten 1.9bn people with water shortages
• Map: Ocean warming could push marine species beyond their limits
• Analysis: IEA World Energy Outlook sees radical shifts, despite conservatism
• Guest post: Why climate change could mean heavier bouts of summer rain in the UK
• Global temperature rise set to hit 1C of warming this year, Met Office says