CarbonBrief: ‘Exceptional’ surge in methane emissions from wetlands worries scientists
Methane emissions from wetlands have risen faster this century than in even the most pessimistic climate scenarios, new research finds.
Methane emissions from wetlands have risen faster this century than in even the most pessimistic climate scenarios, new research finds.
Renewables will cover almost all of global electricity demand growth out to 2025, becoming the world’s top source of electricity within three years, new figures reveal.
One year after Russia invaded Ukraine, analysts think Putin's aggression may have sped up Europe's energy transition.
Wealthy people are responsible for far more greenhouse gas emissions than poorer people.
Heat pumps are widely seen as the most important technology when it comes to decarbonising heating.
A human and a machine response
Smoke aerosols from large wildfires are the perfect reaction surface for chlorine chemicals, speeding their transformation from ozone-friendly forms to reactive ones.
A “tipping point” is when a system, with just a small amount of additional energy, is pushed from one stable state to another suddenly and dramatically.
The Earth has already warmed by at least 1.1 degrees Celsius (2 degrees Fahrenheit) compared to pre-industrial times in the mid 19th century.