Fossil Fuels

Campaign groups propose tax on fossil fuel extraction to help bridge climate funding gap through to the end of the decade

High profile campaign reaches fresh milestone, as pressure not to work with polluting clients intensifies

InfluenceMap analysis highlights the top CO2 emitting fossil fuel and cement companies since hundreds of countries signed up to the Paris Agreement at the end of 2015

Inclusion of fossil fuel assets in central bank's collateral framework is boosting value of coal, oil, and gas holdings, campaigners warn

New scorecard aims to rate financial firms progress in delivering on net zero goals

New poll shows majority of public do not believe the government is taking a lead on climate change

Fossil fuel-generated electricity fell more than a fifth in 2023 to lowest in 66 years, but renewable power generation has also 'effectively stood still', Carbon Brief finds

The attempt to brand the UAE Consensus as a success or failure misses the point - its impact depends on what governments and businesses do next

Historic agreement gavelled through minutes after final plenary starts at COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai

A long night awaits for COP28 negotiators, as Presidency attempts to break impasse over proposals to phase out unabated fossil fuels and fears grow that talks could end without a deal