100 articles from Carbon Brief between June 2022 and December 2022
December 2022
- Analysis: IEA’s renewables forecast grows 76% in two years after ‘largest ever’ revision
- Interactive: Who wants what at the COP15 biodiversity summit
- Heat pumps are the ‘central technology’ for low-carbon heating, concludes IEA
November 2022
- Guest post: Intensive, lower-carbon animal farming could raise pandemic risks
- Vacancy: Section Editor (China)
- Cropped 24 November 2022: Deforestation pledges; Food systems at COP27; EU fertiliser communication
- COP27: Key outcomes for food, forests, land and nature at the UN climate talks in Egypt
- COP27: Key outcomes agreed at the UN climate talks in Sharm el-Sheikh
- West Africa’s deadly rainfall in 2022 made ‘80 times more likely’ by climate change
- Guest post: What the tiny remaining 1.5C carbon budget means for climate policy
- Analysis: Global CO2 emissions from fossil fuels hit record high in 2022
- Analysis: Which countries have sent the most delegates to COP27?
- Analysis: US falling $32bn short on ‘fair share’ of $100bn climate-finance goal
- Explainer: How can climate finance be increased from ‘billions to trillions’?
- Analysis: EU’s CO2 emissions fall 5% in three months after post-Covid surge
- Guest post: Discovering a potential ‘tipping point’ for Congo’s tropical peatland
- Interactive: Who wants what at the COP27 climate change summit
- Cropped 2 November 2022: Brazilian election results; Africa’s weather extremes; Food systems at COP27
- Guest post: Mapping the most influential Twitter accounts during COP26
October 2022
- In-depth: Russia’s war means fossil fuels will peak within five years, IEA says
- ‘Poor tropical regions’ suffer greatest economic damage from worsening heatwaves
- UNEP: Meeting global climate goals now requires ‘rapid transformation of societies’
- Analysis: Africa’s unreported extreme weather in 2022 and climate change
- Guest post: What gets prioritised and ignored at UN climate negotiations?
- New fossil fuels ‘incompatible’ with 1.5C goal, comprehensive analysis finds
- Cropped, 19 October 2022: Gabon’s carbon credits; Living Planet report; Agriculture investigations
- The Carbon Brief Quiz 2022
- Guest post: Testing how the latest climate models simulate global soil carbon
- Explainer: Why China’s provinces are so important for action on climate change
- Analysis: UK’s gas imports would be 13% lower if it had not ‘cut the green crap’
- Climate change made 2022’s northern-hemisphere droughts ‘at least 20 times’ more likely
- Cropped, 5 October 2022: UK’s ‘attack on nature’; Hurricane Ian hits crops; Spike in land defender killings
- Guest post: How ancient ice-age valleys could hold the key to global ice-sheet loss
- Fossil fuels: Is the world on track for moving past coal, oil and gas production?
September 2022
- Webinar: Will ‘loss and damage’ be the defining issue at COP27?
- Guest post: Why ocean depth is key for how warming will affect marine life
- ‘Top 1%’ of emitters caused almost a quarter of growth in global emissions since 1990
- COP27: Why is addressing ‘loss and damage’ crucial for climate justice?
- Guest post: A Met Office review of the UK’s record-breaking summer in 2022
- Loss and damage: What happens when climate change destroys lives and cultures?
- Timeline: The struggle over ‘loss and damage’ in UN climate talks
- Q&A: Should developed nations pay for ‘loss and damage’ from climate change?
- Analysis: Bolsonaro election loss could cut Brazilian Amazon deforestation by 89%
- Arctic sea ice summer minimum in 2022 is ‘joint-10th lowest’ on record
- The Carbon Brief Profile: Russia
- Guest post: How the Greenland ice sheet fared in 2022
- Cropped, 21 September 2022: Seabed mining ruling; EU import ban; Hunger on the rise
- Tipping points: How could they shape the world’s response to climate change?
- Climate change ‘likely’ increased extreme rainfall that led to Pakistan flooding
- Guest post: How the south Asian monsoon is changing in a warming climate
- Q&A: What does India’s updated Paris Agreement pledge mean for climate change?
- Vacancy: Journalist (food, land and nature)
- Factcheck: Why fracking is not the answer to the UK’s energy crisis
- Global warming above 1.5C could trigger ‘multiple’ tipping points
- Cropped, 7 September 2022: Pakistan floods; China’s food security; 100 days to COP15
- Guest post: Solar power saved the EU €29bn this summer
- Falling crop yields under warming could see ‘rapid’ decline in bioenergy’s potential
- Guest post: Clam shells show how North Atlantic ‘tipped’ into Little Ice Age
- Guest post: The 50th anniversary of a remarkable global-warming prediction
- Analysis: China’s CO2 emissions fall by record 8% in second quarter of 2022
August 2022
- Factcheck: Is solar power a ‘threat’ to UK farmland?
- Cropped, 24 August 2022: Drought deluge; US climate bill tackles farming; Pantanal fires
- Guest post: How meeting the 2C goal cuts the climate risks for 25,000 marine species
- Planting trees in tropical cropland could create ‘win-win’ for nature and farming
- Media reaction: What Joe Biden’s landmark climate bill means for climate change
- Analysis: Why UK energy bills are soaring to record highs – and how to cut them
- The Arctic has warmed ‘nearly four times faster’ than the global average
- Cropped, 10 August 2022: Food crisis progress; Irish emissions targets; Amazon deforestation investigation
- Commodity Profile: Wheat
- Guest post: How China and South Korea could save money by steering clear of gas
- 深堀りQ＆A：気候変動が世界に与える影響に関するIPCCの第6次評価報告書
- Guest post: What we learned about coal phaseout by studying 15 countries
July 2022
- Climate change made 2022’s UK heatwave ‘at least 10 times more likely’
- Cropped, 27 July 2022: Heatwaves sweep northern hemisphere; Ukraine-Russia wheat deal; Africa’s conservation congress
- Global warming of 2C could ‘double’ flooding costs in China compared to 1.5C
- State of the climate: 2022 on track for a summer of extreme heat
- Climate change will make it harder for world’s poorest to migrate, study says
- Analysis: UK’s ‘jet-zero’ plan would allow demand for flying to soar 70%
- Media reaction: UK’s record-smashing 40C heatwave and climate change
- Analysis: How the UK’s ‘insane’ 40C heat was forecast ‘weeks in advance’
- Electric cars sales in the US ‘could prevent one-tenth of global cropland expansion’
- Factcheck: No, global warming has not ‘paused’ over the past eight years
- Cropped, 13 July 2022: Valuing biodiversity and wild species; Big meat’s forest pledges digested; Oceans and nature-based solutions
- Nature-based solutions: How can they work for climate, biodiversity and people?
- Q&A: What does the world’s reliance on fertilisers mean for climate change?
- Analysis: Record-low price for UK offshore wind is nine times cheaper than gas
- Guest post: Will China’s new renewable energy plan lead to an early emissions peak?
- Emissions from mining cause ‘up to £2.5tn’ in environmental damages each year
- Expanding ‘Azores high’ driving ‘unprecedented’ changes in western Europe’s climate
June 2022
- Cropped, 29 June 2022: Biodiversity talks; WTO subsidies; EU nature law
- COP15: Key outcomes for nature loss and climate change from UN talks in Nairobi
- CCC: Costly gas means reaching climate goals ‘could save UK 0.5% of GDP’
- Tropical cyclones now ‘13% less frequent’ due to climate change
- Guest post: Why 1.5C and ‘well below’ 2C are part and parcel of one temperature goal
- Video: Why does nature loss receive less international attention than climate change?
- Bonn climate talks: Key outcomes from the June 2022 UN climate conference
- ‘Food miles’ have larger climate impact than thought, study suggests
- Guest post: China’s wind and solar potential is ‘nine times’ that needed for carbon neutrality
- Vacancy: Section Editor (Food, land and nature)
- Explainer: Can climate change and biodiversity loss be tackled together?