Fossil Fuels

Annual UNEP Emissions Gap report warns urgent action is needed to limit the 'overshoot' beyond the 1.5C warming threshold set under the Paris Agreement

The COP31 co-hosts are still expanding coal production, while 95 per cent of coal companies lack phase-out plans, a new study has warned

Ed Davey's speech to Energy UK's annual conference slams Conservative plans that threaten to make the UK even more reliant on expensive imported gas

Green Party leader argues devastating summer of climate extremes 'should have been the final nail in the coffin for new oil and gas'

Oil and Gas Climate Initiative members claim to have hit collective carbon and methane targets for 2025, despite production increases

Countries embrace clean energy but resist cutting fossil fuel production - that fault line is now shaping the UN's first transition roadmap, due at COP31 in November

UK banks provided $8.3bn in loans and underwriting to coal companies between 2022 and 2025, according to new data

New analysis argues COP31 host has made 'good strides' with its renewables policy framework, but warns its power system remains hugely reliant on fossil fuels

Strait of Hormuz crisis has led to lower oil and gas demand that should more than offset any increased emissions from higher coal power generation, Carbon Brief calculates

New study calculates that every 10 per cent increase in oil and has prices pushes up European inflation by up to 0.36 per cent