Tesla has recorded its “first ever drop” in annual sales, against a backdrop of growing competition from Chinese rivals, and more in climate news.

The UK’s electricity was the cleanest ever in 2024, Carbon Brief analysis shows, with CO2 emissions per unit falling by 2/3 in a decade.

Separately, 2024 was Australia’s second hottest year on record, reports the Guardian. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology found that, last year, the country was 1.46C above the “long-term average” ...

“Fragmented governance” between biodiversity, climate change, food, water and health is putting all of those systems at risk, according to a major new report from the Intergovernmental Science-Policy ...

The number of new coal plants under development in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) region has reached record lows since the signing of the Paris Agreement in 2015.

A new action plan “outlining standards for upgrades [for the raw materials industry] over the next three years” was issued by China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) and three ...

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Expert analysis direct to your inbox. Every weekday morning, in time for your morning coffee, Carbon Brief sends out a free email known as the “Daily Briefing” to thousands of subscribers around the ...

Burning all the oil and gas from new discoveries and newly approved projects since 2021 would emit at least 14.1bn tonnes of carbon dioxide (GtCO2), ... Read More ...

Two weeks of hearings came to a close on Friday at the international court of justice case on climate change, Deutsche Welle reports. It explains: “The court has been asked to provide an advisory ...

Ahead of Donald Trump’s second term as US president, a rerun of his first trade war with China is firmly on the cards – and minerals key to the energy transition may end up in the crossfire. The ...