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Monthly report · February 2026

Climate news in February 2026

Climate coverage in February 2026: 80 news events, drawn from 222 outlet reports. The most covered name was Environmental Protection Agency, in 6 events.

How many events, day by day?

Climate desk: news events homed on the desk per day, February 2026 (UTC days). Source: GetYourBrief's record of the outlets' reports.

Who was in the news most?

  1. Environmental Protection Agency 6
  2. Tesla 4
  3. Australian Government 4
  4. United States 4
  5. Donald Trump 4
  6. India 4
  7. Toyota 3
  8. United Nations 3
  9. Duke Energy 3
  10. International Olympic Committee 3
  11. NVIDIA 3
  12. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) 2
  13. Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions 2
  14. Ontario 2

Counts are events (one per story, however many outlets carried it) on this desk in February 2026 that named each person, company or body. Source: GetYourBrief's record of the outlets' reports.

The week of February 9 to 15, 2026: 0 events

A quiet week on the desk, so its events are kept here in full rather than in a week brief.

Which stories did the most outlets carry?

  1. Feb 19 Reports say farmers were promised going green will not put them in the red 15
  2. Feb 26 Farmers in California back a giant solar farm, reports say 12
  3. Feb 17 Meta enters multiyear deal to buy millions of Nvidia AI chips 9
  4. Feb 18 Study finds fire-prone weather days soaring worldwide 8
  5. Feb 20 Trump administration eases limits on coal plant mercury emissions 8
  6. Feb 18 Japan to invest $36B in US energy and minerals projects under trade deal 6
  7. Feb 18 isp.netscape.com: “Vonn, Shiffrin and Brignone among the Olympic skiers voicing concern over receding glaciers” 5
  8. Feb 20 Scientists worry about lasting damage from Potomac sewage spill 5
  9. Feb 25 India and Nepal signed MoU on biodiversity conservation 5
  10. Feb 18 Indonesia tightens state control over nickel supply 4
  11. Feb 18 Some GOP states seek to limit environmental regulations 4
  12. Feb 18 Forecasters warn unsettled weather set to continue for another month 4
  13. Feb 18 Study finds wildfire-friendly weather days have tripled globally since 1979 4
  14. Feb 17 Charity says wind turbine expansion poses unacceptable risk to golden eagles 3
  15. Feb 17 Environmental groups call Big Tech AI climate claims greenwashing 3

What kind of news was it?

  1. Regulation 24
  2. Market trends 19
  3. Renewable energy 17
  4. Sustainability 11
  5. Funding 8
  6. Ev 6
  7. Extreme weather 6

Categories come from the pipeline's classifier; how they are assigned.

Week by week

  1. Feb 9The week of February 9 to 15, 20260
  2. Feb 16The week of February 16 to 22, 202652
  3. Feb 23The week of February 23 to March 1, 202628

Sources: the outlets' reports linked on this page; counts and times from GetYourBrief's record of those reports (methodology).