Climate, Energy & Conservation
Frankly #142
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach (@WEschenbach on X, my personal blog is here) We live in an odd age when a billionaire can look at the planetary mess, point at…The postWildebeest, Buffalo, and Cattle,...
The global push to protect oceans is gaining momentum, from coral reef restoration to ambitious targets under the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development. Yet one critical d...
Facing a months-long U.S. blockade, Cuba announced Wednesday that the country had run out of diesel and fuel oil. Its unsteady power grid is running on domestically produced crude oil, natural gas, an...
Welcome to Carbon Brief’s DeBriefed. An essential guide to the week’s key developments relating to climate...The postDeBriefed 15 April 2026: Trump-Xi talk energy | ‘Supercharged’ El Niño | India’s fi...
Guest Post by the Energy Bad Boys and Mitch Rolling A quick note: On Tuesday, March 10th, an EF1 tornado touched down in Northwestern Indiana and Northeastern Illinois. Police and fire officials say t...
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Voters in this month’s elections in Great Britain delivered a shocking win for Reform UK, and was a clear rebuke of the “green” Net Zero agenda of the political elites.The postLive at 1 pm ET: British...
Last September, zoologist and conservationist Bejan Lortkipanidze received a video file from a collaborator, Zurab Gurielidze, the head of Georgia’s Tbilisi Zoo. Gurielidze offered no details, but tol...
The UK is no longer the top contributor to the UN’s flagship Green Climate Fund...The postAnalysis: UK no longer top UN Green Climate Fund donor after latest aid cutappeared first onCarbon Brief.
Climate pseudoscience debunked: Livestock methane fears are baseless By Gregory Wrightstone Policymakers are demanding that farmers scale back meat production, reengineer agricultural systems, and bur...
I have long believed Miliband is determined to do as much irreversible damage to the country as he can before he gets chucked out:The postEd Miliband vows permanent shutdown of the North Seaappeared f...
A new Ebola outbreak has been declared in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to an announcement made by The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on May 1...
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled a clean electricity strategy Thursday he says will help double Canada’s electricity grid by 2050 and lower energy costs for the majority of Canadian househ...
Prosper Chanda, 18, does not shy away from big problems. At the age of 3, he dived into algebra, and then as an adolescent he turned his attention toward advanced physics. At a time when most youth hi...
At least 18,000 animal species globally are threatened with extinction: they’re listed as vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered by the IUCN, the global wildlife conservation authority. Susta...
Europe’s fishing industry makes around 180 million euros ($210 million) every year in profits from bottom trawling, which involves dragging heavy fishing gear along seabeds. But a new study found when...
A new AI-powered camera system could make road crossings less of a nightmare for koalas. Koalas face multiple threats to their survival including deforestation, urbanization, diseases and bushfires. A...
Illegal wildlife trade across the eight countries of the Hindu Kush Himalaya region has more than doubled since 2019, according to a January 2026 study. This surge in trafficking, which targets specie...
The fallout from the recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) ruling that computer model high emissions pathway RCP8.5 is “implausible” is only just beginning.The postShocked Silence Gr...