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https://www.carbonbrief.org/state-of-the-climate-2017-shaping-up-to-be-warmest-non-el-nino-year/
State of the climate: 2017 shaping up to be warmest ‘non-El Niño’ year - Carbon Brief
Jul 31, 2018 - The year 2017 has seen some of the warmest temperatures ever recorded and is almost certain to be the warmest year without an El Niño event.
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https://www.carbonbrief.org/state-of-the-climate-2025-close-behind-2024-as-the-hottest-start-to-a-year/
State of the climate: 2025 close behind 2024 as the hottest start to a year - Carbon Brief
Apr 24, 2025 - Global temperatures in the first quarter of 2025 were the 2nd warmest on record, extending a remarkable run of exceptional warmth that began in July 2023.
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https://www.carbonbrief.org/warming-due-to-tropical-deforestation-linked-to-28000-excess-deaths-per-year/
Warming due to tropical deforestation linked to 28,000 ‘excess’ deaths per year - Carbon Brief
Aug 27, 2025 - Warming driven by deforestation caused an extra 28,000 heat-related deaths per year across Africa, South America and Asia over 2001-20, new research finds.
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https://www.carbonbrief.org/state-of-the-climate-strong-el-nino-puts-2026-on-track-for-second-warmest-year/
State of the climate: Strong El Niño puts 2026 on track for second-warmest year - Carbon Brief
Apr 24, 2026 - There is reason to expect that global temperatures will continue to increase over the remainder of the year, as a strong El Niño event is expected
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https://www.carbonbrief.org/qa-five-key-climate-questions-for-chinas-next-five-year-plan/
Q&A: Five key climate questions for China’s next ‘five-year plan’ - Carbon Brief
Dec 11, 2025 - China’s central and local governments, as well as state-owned enterprises, are busy preparing for the next five-year planning period, spanning 2026-30.
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https://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-uk-renewables-enjoy-record-year-in-2025-but-gas-power-still-rises/
Analysis: UK renewables enjoy record year in 2025 – but gas power still rises - Carbon Brief
Jan 5, 2026 - UK’s fleet of wind, solar and biomass power plants set records in 2025, Carbon Brief analysis shows, but electricity from gas still went up.
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https://www.carbonbrief.org/very-alarming-winter-sees-arctic-sea-ice-hit-record-low-for-second-year-running/
‘Very alarming’ winter sees Arctic sea ice hit record-low for second year running - Carbon Brief
Mar 30, 2026 - Arctic sea ice has reached its peak extent for this winter, clocking in as the joint-smallest in a satellite record going back almost half a century.
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https://www.carbonbrief.org/arctic-sea-ice-winter-peak-in-2025-is-smallest-in-47-year-record/
Arctic sea ice winter peak in 2025 is smallest in 47-year record - Carbon Brief
Mar 31, 2025 - Arctic sea ice has recorded its smallest winter peak extent since satellite records began 47 years ago, new data reveals.
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https://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-uk-emissions-fall-2-4-in-2025-as-coal-hits-400-year-low/
Analysis: UK emissions fall 2.4% in 2025 as coal hits 400-year low - Carbon Brief
Apr 2, 2026 - The UK’s greenhouse gas emissions fell by 2.4% in 2025 to their lowest level in...
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