Carbon Brief explains why AC rates in parts of Europe are relatively low and clarifies some of the misleading claims about the technology.

The EU plans a 2040 electrification target to cut oil and gas consumption, and more climate news from the past 24 hours.

In an interview with Carbon Brief, Sun discusses the key findings of the new “China’s Global Environmental Leadership” (CGEL) ...

Oil prices rose briefly above $80 per barrel yesterday, after US president Donald Trump declared that the US-Iran ceasefire was “over”, reports the Times.

China’s president Xi Jinping has urged “all-out” disaster prevention and relief efforts after deadly storms hit Hubei and Guangxi, killing at least 15 people ...

‘HEAT ALERT’: At least 25 people died as a “heat dome” smothered the eastern half of the US, reported the Guardian, with more than 20 states under “stifling temperatures more than 100F (38C)”. More ...

In a new analysis, we estimate that the extreme conditions caused more than 2,700 heat-related deaths in France.

An essential guide to the week’s key developments relating to climate change. The number of UK newspaper editorials calling for more oil and gas extraction in the North Sea so far in 2026, according ...

The World Bank has abandoned a target for 45% of the funding it gives developing countries to be “climate finance”.