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NEW: Climate-driven migration miniseries | @AyeshaTandon 1️⃣ Part one: In-depth Q&A including: ⛈️ How climate change affects migration 📜 The rights of people displaced by climate change 📰 Media portrayal of climate-driven migration Read it here: 🧵1/n

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In-depth Q&A: How does climate change drive human migration?

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Animation: The countries with the largest cumulative CO2 emissions since 1750 Ranking as of the start of 2019: 1) US – 397GtCO2 2) CN – 214Gt 3) fmr USSR – 180 4) DE – 90 5) UK – 77 6) JP – 58 7) IN – 51 8) FR – 37 9) CA – 32 10) PL – 27

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NEW | Analysis: Which countries are historically responsible for climate change? | @DrSimEvans Cumulative fossil fuel & land emissions 1850-2021 🇺🇸 US 509GtCO2 🇨🇳 CN 284 🇷🇺 RU 172 🇧🇷 BR 113 🇮🇩 ID 103 🇩🇪 DE 88 🇮🇳 IN 86 🇬🇧 UK 74 🇯🇵 JP 68 🇨🇦 CA 65 THREAD

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UNEP: 1.5C climate target ‘slipping out of reach’ | @hausfath @robbie_andrew

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NEW | Interactive: What is the climate impact of eating meat and dairy? @daisydunnesci @tomoprater @joegoodman94 This is the first article in Carbon Brief’s week-long series on food and climate change… THREAD 1/7

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Recommended read: 'Big words, and little action': Greta Thunberg’s must-read letter to the world | @GretaThunberg @BritishVogue

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“Big Words, And Little Action”: Greta Thunberg’s Must-Read Letter To The World

Why we must do more to tackle the climate crisis before it’s too late

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Interactive: What is the climate impact of eating meat and dairy? | @daisydunnesci @tomoprater @joejgoodman #COP27 #archive Read here:

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Analysis: Which countries are historically responsible for climate change? | @DrSimEvans @tomoprater #archive Read:

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++BREAKING++ Great Britain has been running for more than a month – and counting – without burning coal to generate electricity. With demand down nearly 20% due to #coronavirus , supply has been met by: 36% renewables 32% gas 22% nuclear 9% imports

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Several #Arctic locations recorded land surface temperatures hitting 45C on 19 June, according to initial data from the @esa satellite Sentinel-3. Here is what you need to know... (THREAD 1/7)

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#ImageOfTheDay #ArcticHeatWave #ClimateAction #EUSpace Many air 🌡️ records have recently been broken in #Siberia On 19 June Land Surface Temperature (LST) reached 45°C at several locations in the #Arctic Circle Data retrieved by #Sentinel3 🇪🇺🛰️ Check the 2019-2020 comparison ⬇️

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++BREAKING++ New data from @CopernicusECMWF shows that July 2019-June 2020 was tied as the warmest 12 months on record...

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NEW: For months, Carbon Brief has been investigating #CarbonOffsets Today, we publish a special series interrogating every aspect of this often murky practice To start, here’s an in-depth Q&A on whether carbon offsets can help to tackle climate change

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Analysis: Which countries are historically responsible for climate change? | @drsimevans @tomoprater #archive Read:

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Analysis: Which countries are historically responsible for climate change? | @drsimevans @tomoprater #CBarchive Read:

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Animation: Mentions of "climate change" in UK media over past decade. April 2019 at near-record levels due to coverage of @ExtinctionR protests, @GretaThunberg visit and @BBCOne Attenborough film. Only surpassed - just - by Dec 2009 when COP15 summit took place in Copenhagen.

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++Breaking++ Great Britain has just gone a whole week without using coal to generate electricity | @drsimevans @tomoprater

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Factcheck: 21 misleading myths about electric vehicles | @DrSimEvans #CBarchive Read here:

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Factcheck: 21 misleading myths about electric vehicles | @DrSimEvans Read:

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The UK government has announced plans to increase solar power capacity “up to five times” by 2035. If built, solar farms would still only represent half the space taken up by golf courses. 2/4

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+++BREAKING+++ Great Britain has been running for a record TWO WEEKS without using coal to generate electricity – the first time this has happened since 1882. The country’s grid has been coal-free for 45% of hours in 2019 so far.

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Interactive: What is the climate impact of eating meat and dairy? | Daisy Dunne Tom Prater Joe Goodman #CBarchive

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NEW - Analysis: UK renewables generate more electricity than fossil fuels for first time | @DrSimEvans

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How do #emissions from meat, dairy and other foods compare? The climate impact of beef and lamb dwarfs that of other foods. But producing #beef is more than twice as carbon intensive as producing lamb ( @_HannahRitchie @OurWorldInData ). Find out why ➡️

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Analysis: Which countries are historically responsible for climate change? | @DrSimEvans @tomoprater #archive Read:

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UNEP: 1.5C climate target ‘slipping out of reach’ | @hausfath @robbie_andrew

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To limit warming to 2C, emissions must fall quicker if they peak later | @hausfath #archive

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++THREAD++ At 9pm - for the first time in 12yrs - BBC One will broadcast a 60-min documentary about climate change presented by Sir David Attenborough. It covers the science, impacts and potential solutions of climate change, all of which Carbon Brief has covered in depth...

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Analysis: Why scientists think 100% of global warming is due to humans | @hausfath @_rospearce #archive

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+++BREAKING+++ Early this morning Great Britain's electricity system passed a new coal-free record of 18 days, 6 hours & 15 minutes. With demand down 18% due to #coronavirus , supply has been met by: 37% renewables 32% gas 22% nuclear 9% imports

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Solar is now ‘cheapest electricity in history’, confirms IEA | @drsimevans @josh_gabbatiss #CBarchive

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NEW – Revealed: How colonial rule radically shifts historical responsibility for climate change | @DrSimEvans @VernerViisas Read here ➡️

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FACTCHECK | Some Conservative politicians are claiming solar farms are a ‘threat’ to UK farmland. But what are the facts? @Josh_Gabbatiss @freyagraham_ @rtmcswee @GAViglione 1/4

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NEW - Solar is now ‘cheapest electricity in history’, confirms IEA | @DrSimEvans

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NEW - Revealed: The 11 slides that finally convinced Boris Johnson about global warming | @daisydunnesci @Josh_Gabbatiss @LeoHickman @rtmcswee @AyeshaTandon @tomoprater @joejgoodman READ HERE:

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New fossil fuels ‘incompatible’ with 1.5C goal, comprehensive analysis finds | @DrSimEvans w/ comment from @nataliejon_es @IISD_news @OlivierBvK #COP27 Read here:

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NEW – Analysis: Half the global population saw all-time record temperatures over past decade | @hausfath @tomoprater Read here: 1/6

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Analysis: How well have climate models projected global warming? | @hausfath #archive Read here:

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Analysis: How well have climate models projected global warming? | @hausfath #SR15

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With thanks again to @jburnmurdoch for making this code available for adaptation by others.

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Bar Chart Race – the largest cumulative CO2 emitters since 1750

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Solar is now ‘cheapest electricity in history’, confirms IEA | @drsimevans @josh_gabbatiss #CBarchive

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NEW | Analysis: The lack of diversity in climate-science research | @ayeshatandon Carbon Brief finds that women and researchers from the global south are under-represented in highly-cited climate-science research 🔬 THREAD

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Analysis: China’s CO2 emissions surged 4% in second half of 2020 | @laurimyllyvirta Read here ➡️

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Solar is now ‘cheapest electricity in history’, confirms IEA | @drsimevans @josh_gabbatiss #CBarchive

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NEW - Exclusive: BBC issues internal guidance on how to report climate change | @LeoHickman @ed_hawkins

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. @UNEP : 1.5C climate target ‘slipping out of reach’ | @hausfath @robbie_andrew

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Analysis: Why scientists think 100% of global warming is due to humans | @hausfath @_rospearce

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Renewables will be world’s top electricity source within three years, @IEA data reveals | @DrSimEvans #CBarchive Read here:

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Solar is now ‘cheapest electricity in history’, confirms IEA | @drsimevans @josh_gabbatiss #CBarchive

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THREAD - Experts from the #GlobalSouth are often underrepresented in reporting 📰 on climate change. To tackle this issue, Carbon Brief & @risj_oxford are launching the “Global South Climate Database” #GSCD . 1/7

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NEW: Carbon Brief has analysed offset use among the world's largest fossil-fuel, car and tech firms 🏭🚗🖥️ It reveals how two-thirds of the top 50 companies with net-zero targets have used offsets since 2020 - plus where they have bought them from

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Solar is now ‘cheapest electricity in history’, confirms IEA | @drsimevans @josh_gabbatiss #archive

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Factcheck: 21 misleading myths about electric vehicles | @DrSimEvans #CBarchive Read here:

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NEW - Wind and solar are 30-50% cheaper than thought, admits UK government | @DrSimEvans

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NEW - Interactive: The impacts of climate change at 1.5C, 2C and beyond | @_rospearce @rtmcswee @tomoprater

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Solar is now ‘cheapest electricity in history’, confirms IEA | @DrSimEvans @Josh_Gabbatiss #archive

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NEW - Explainer: Nine ‘tipping points’ that could be triggered by climate change | @rtmcswee @_rospearce

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Analysis: Why scientists think 100% of global warming is due to humans | @hausfath @_rospearce #archive

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Renewables will be world’s top electricity source within three years, @IEA data reveals | @DrSimEvans #CBarchive Read here:

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To limit warming to 2C, emissions must fall quicker if they peak later | @hausfath @_rospearce #archive

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NEW - In-depth Q&A: The IPCC’s sixth assessment on how to tackle climate change | @aruna_sekhar @daisydunnesci @DrSimEvans @Josh_Gabbatiss @hausfath @rtmcswee @AyeshaTandon @GAViglione Read Carbon Brief's article here:

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Analysis: Why scientists think 100% of global warming is due to humans | @hausfath @_rospearce #archive

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NEW - In-depth Q&A: The IPCC’s sixth assessment report on climate science | @DrSimEvans @Josh_Gabbatiss @hausfath @rtmcswee @AyeshaTandon @GAViglione Read:

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Analysis: Why scientists think 100% of global warming is due to humans | @CarbonBrief #archive

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CHART China, Japan & South Korea have recently committed to reaching net-zero emissions. That means two-thirds of the world’s coal use & nearly half its CO2 emissions are now covered by national or regional net-zero goals. @DrSimEvans analysis of data from BP & the World Bank.

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Solar is now ‘cheapest electricity in history’, confirms @IEA | @drsimevans @josh_gabbatiss #CBarchive

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NEW – Factcheck: 21 misleading myths about electric vehicles | @DrSimEvans Read here:

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Interactive: What is the climate impact of eating meat and dairy? | Daisy Dunne Tom Prater Joe Goodman #CBarchive Read here 👉

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Analysis: Record-low price for UK offshore wind is four times cheaper than gas | @DrSimEvans Read here:

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Solar is now ‘cheapest electricity in history’, confirms IEA | @drsimevans @josh_gabbatiss #archive

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The debate around using farmland for solar often assumes the two are incompatible. However, land can be optimised to produce both energy and food under a concept called “agrivoltaics”. Crops can be planted among the panels or livestock can graze in this space. 3/4

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Interactive: What is the climate impact of eating meat and dairy? | @tomoprater @joejgoodman Read here: #archive

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Renewables will be world’s top electricity source within three years, @IEA data reveals | @DrSimEvans #CBarchive Read here:

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NEW - Analysis: Coronavirus has temporarily reduced China’s CO2 emissions by a quarter | @laurimyllyvirta

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Analysis: Why scientists think 100% of global warming is due to humans | @hausfath #archive

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NEW - In-depth Q&A: The IPCC's sixth assessment on how climate change impacts the world | @aruna_sekhar @daisydunnesci @Josh_Gabbatiss @rtmcswee @AyeshaTandon @GAViglione Read here:

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NEW - COP26: Key outcomes agreed at the UN climate talks in Glasgow | @DrSimEvans @Josh_Gabbatiss @rtmcswee @aruna_sekhar @AyeshaTandon @GAViglione @hausfath @xiaoying_you @joejgoodman @sylviahayes98 #COP26

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COP26: Key outcomes agreed at the UN climate talks in Glasgow - Carbon Brief

The UN climate conference, COP26, finally took place in Glasgow, with expectations and tensions running high after a year-long delay due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Analysis: Why scientists think 100% of global warming is due to humans | @hausfath @CarbonBrief #archive

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NEW – Richest people in UK ‘use more energy flying’ than poorest do overall | @Josh_Gabbatiss w/ comment from @baltrusz @martiskainen Read here:

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NEW: Carbon Brief has scoured media and civil-society reports from the past five years to paint, for the first time, a global picture of the impacts of #CarbonOffsets More than 50 cases of carbon-offset projects causing harm have been mapped

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NEW – UNEP: Humanity is still ‘breaking all the wrong records’ in fast-warming world | @hausfath @UNEP Read here ➡️

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Factcheck: 21 misleading myths about electric vehicles | @DrSimEvans #CBarchive Read here:

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Interactive: What is the climate impact of eating meat and dairy? | @daisydunnesci @tomoprater

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Factcheck: 21 misleading myths about electric vehicles | @DrSimEvans Read:

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Solar is now ‘cheapest electricity in history’, confirms IEA | @DrSimEvans @Josh_Gabbatiss #archive

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NEW - Analysis: UK’s CO2 emissions have fallen 29% over the past decade | @DrSimEvans

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Analysis: Why scientists think 100% of global warming is due to humans | @hausfath #archive

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NEW - Guest post: How ‘discourses of delay’ are used to slow climate action | @lamb_wf @jksteinberger @giulio_mattioli @MCC_Berlin

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Analysis: Record-low price for UK offshore wind is nine times cheaper than gas | @DrSimEvans Read:

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NEW – What is #LossAndDamage ? Who is responsible? Why is it crucial to global action on #ClimateChange ? These are all questions answered by Carbon Brief's new interactive Q&A on the climate issue that is critical to billions 🌎 ➡️ 🧵1/7

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IEA: Wind and solar capacity will overtake both gas and coal globally by 2024 | @Josh_Gabbatiss

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The #AustraliaFires in context…

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Solar is now ‘cheapest electricity in history’, confirms IEA | @DrSimEvans @Josh_Gabbatiss

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NEW – Guest post: Solar power saved the EU €29bn this summer | @paczyzak Read here:

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Factcheck: 21 misleading myths about electric vehicles | @DrSimEvans #CBarchive Read here:

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THREAD - Carbon Brief has delved into all 3,675 pages of the new IPCC report 📑 on how climate change is impacting people and wildlife in every world region 🌎 – and what humans can do to adapt Here are the key takeaways: 1/6

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NEW - Analysis: Global coal power set for record fall in 2019 | @laurimyllyvirta @coalfreedave @TimBuckleyIEEFA

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NEW – Analysis: UK electricity from fossil fuels drops to lowest level since 1957 | @DrSimEvans @VernerViisas Read here:

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Renewables will be world’s top electricity source within three years, @IEA data reveals | @DrSimEvans #CBarchive Read here:

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