100 articles from Carbon Brief between July 2012 and November 2012
November 2012
- Hurricane Sandy coverage: Do Fraser Nelsons arguments for dropping carbon cutting policies stack up?
- Melting Arctic ice triggered the Big Freeze
- How well have the media covered hurricane Sandy? Scientists have their say.
- PwC report: current government ambitions won’t stop temperature rise
- Checking five facts from the Mail on wind power
- Wind power on the Daily Politics with Caroline Lucas, James Delingpole and Ken Livingstone – Transcripted
October 2012
- Untangling John Hayes on wind power
- Is there enough wind to power wind turbines in Shropshire?
- The Gulf Stream is defrosting undersea methane: What does it mean for climate change?
- Meet Peter Lilley, the newest member of the Commons Energy and Climate Change Committee
- Confusion from the Telegraph about renewables displacing carbon dioxide north of the border
- Wind turbine syndrome: whos doing the research?
- The Mail on Sunday, David Rose and climate misinterpretation: Round two
- What will it take for the Sunday Times to report its climate and energy polling?
- Nigel Farages ugly disgusting windmills dont cost as much as he thinks they do
- This weeks top six rebuttals to David Roses warming has stopped claim
- Linking hurricanes and climate change – it’s easier said than done
- Hidden calculations and a ‘nonsense scenario’: Countering the GWPF wind report
- ITVs weird exchange of skeptic views – on the Alan Titchmarsh show
- Carbon Brief weekly update 18 October 2012
- CBI leader calls for delivery on climate targets
- Scientists raise further concerns over rogue geoengineer in open letter
- Dont mention the c word: It’s the UN biodiversity conference
- Why the Mail’s claim that ‘There is more ice at the South Pole than ever’ only tells half the story
- The Mail on Sunday gives David Rose space to repeat old (and wrong) claims that global warming has stopped.
- Confusion from the Times over climate targets
- British gas (and now npower) raise energy bills – Liveblog
- Does carbon dioxide really attack ice cracks?
- Can the public make sense of uncertainty in weather and climate prediction?
- Limitless gas at the Conservative conference – the Carbon Brief weekly update
- How much would an expansion of nuclear power cost us?
- Could better monitoring of cities’ emissions encourage the US to join climate treaties?
- Rolling blackouts warning from the Mail, but based on what evidence?
- Methane emissions in the pre-industrial era
- Government modelling on gas and carbon targets still missing
- Uncertainty in weather and climate prediction: A Royal Society meeting discusses what it means and what to do about it
- What’s the future for corals under climate change projections?
- Carbon Brief weekly update 4 October 2012
- Can we estimate the tipping point into irreversible climate change? We assess the One Hundred Months campaign
- Carbon Brief’s pick of the Climate and Energy events at the Conservative conference
- Counting the cost of Antarctic research: the British Antarctic Survey merger
- Polar bear scientist Dr Charles Monnett cleared of scientific misconduct
September 2012
- A pinch of salt for new carbon storage modelling
- Carbon Brief’s pick of the Climate and Energy events at the Labour conference
- Christopher Booker flunks general studies
- Arguing over when the Arctic ocean will be ice-free might be missing the point
- Lib Dems vote in favour of 2030 target
- Carbon Brief’s pick of the Climate and Energy events at the Lib Dem Conference
- Alex Salmond claims Scottish independence would increase energy market certainty
- Thinning ice probably explains record low Arctic sea ice coverage
- Statoils UK PR campaign: a quiet power play
- Wind in the media: latest update
- What are the consequences of Arctic sea ice decline?
- The big squeeze: Gas price rises are slowing down, but dont expect lower bills
- The Committee on Climate Change’s attack on government gas policy – the context
- Climategate, caps-lock, skeptic rebuttals and industry chats: DECCs FOI treasure trove
- BBC makes a locally-sourced meal of discussing Arctic sea ice melt
- Transcript – Newsnight discusses the Arctic, with Peter Lilley MP and Natalie Bennett
- Europes shale gas battles
- New models suggest wind power wont cause global warming
- New studies show how geoengineering could work, but at what cost?
- The Carbon Briefing: Australias punt on the EU ETS how does it work?
- With a coalition fight brewing over energy policy, meet Owen Paterson, your new environment secretary
- Do we know when the Arctic will be sea ice-free?
August 2012
- New Met Office data shows the United Kingdom is warming in line with global trends
- The Carbon Briefing: Is Tim Yeo right to claim a third runway wont make any difference to UK emissions?
- Arctic sea ice extent reaches new low in satellite history
- Media outlets put their own spin on Antarctic ice core records showing recent rapid warming
- Tall tales: Telegraph misrepresents turbine visualisations body’s comments
- Clouding the issue: skeptics mistake clouds paper for proof of fringe climate theory
- Why theres more to a fall in US emissions than meets the eye
- How regions may still experience cold winters in a warming world: visualising the role of natural variability in a global warming trend
- Arctic summer melt – which records are being broken?
- Mine’s cheaper than yours: gas and wind proponents trade mangled statistics
- Has there ever been a level energy playing field? Putting renewables subsidies in context
- Will the UK have the climate of Madeira by 2060, as Costing the Earth suggests?
- Chatham House: Waiting for the shale gas revolution could be bad for energy prices and emissions
- Christopher Booker proves that wind energy is intermittent
- Arctic summer melt – news and views round-up
- As the Arctic sea ice melts, be wary of ‘Methane Emergency’ claims
- Is China the new green superpower?
- Changes and trends in global fossil fuel consumption
- Carbon Briefing: The coming PR battle over shale gas
- The futurologist: an interview with climate conflict expert Ian Shields
- Why Fraser Nelson’s Olympic optimism about climate change and fossil fuel consumption may be misplaced
- Is climate change really making squirrels sleep in?
- New study linking hot summers to climate change: scientists react
- Will energy bills rise £300 by 2020 because of wind power, as the Express claims?
- Why we won’t see tropical plants in Antarctica any time soon
- Richard Muller on BEST, skeptics, the Urban Heat Island and future plans – transcript
- The BEST is yet to come – Richard Muller on the Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature Project, whether he’s a ‘skeptic’, and BESTs climate policy ambitions
- New study says the Greenland ice sheet is becoming more sensitive to atmospheric warming
- Carbon uptake has doubled over last 50 years – but where is it going?
July 2012
- Money for mangroves
- Out of date statistics make Christopher Booker’s wind power maths a bit shaky
- BEST: The science behind Richard Muller’s ‘conversion’
- Sun writers disagree on windpower
- Carbon Briefs shamelessly tenuous Olympics Friday Five
- What’s DECC’s plan on gas?
- Greenland 97 per cent surface melting – what does it mean?