Windfair iconWindfairSep 18, 2026

Finding: Carbon Brief: Analysis - global Emissions set to fall 2026

Carbon Brief analysis shows global fossil-fuel emissions set to fall by around 0.5% in 2026 amid the Hormuz crisis, as oil and gas declines outweigh a 1.2% rise in coal demand. +++ Coal demand to rise 1.2% in 2026 +++ Oil demand projected to drop 2.4% +++ Gas demand forecast down 0.6%

Finding: Carbon Brief: Analysis - global Emissions set to fall 2026

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Carbon Brief analysis shows global fossil-fuel emissions set to fall by around 0.5% in 2026 amid the Hormuz crisis, as oil and gas declines outweigh a 1.2% rise in coal demand.

+++ Coal demand to rise 1.2% in 2026 +++ Oil demand projected to drop 2.4% +++ Gas demand forecast down 0.6%

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Carbon Brief analysis shows global fossil-fuel emissions set to fall by around 0.5% in 2026 amid the Hormuz crisis, as oil and gas declines outweigh a 1.2% rise in coal demand. +++ Coal demand to rise 1.2% in 2026 +++ Oil demand projected to drop 2.4% +++ Gas demand forecast down 0.6%

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