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Daisy Dunne

Associate Editor SINCE August 2017

Daisy holds a BSc in biology from the University of Bristol and a science journalism MA from City, University of London. She was Carbon Brief's science writer from 2017 to 2020 and the Independent's climate correspondent from November 2020 to 2021. Daisy returned to Carbon Brief in January 2022 as our special correspondent and became associate editor, with responsibility for editing the DeBriefed newsletter, in August 2024.

LATEST BY Daisy Dunne

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Cropped 3 December 2025: Extreme weather in Africa; COP30 roundup; Saudi minister interview

Cropped | 03.12.25

Chancellor of Exchequer Rachel Reeves leaves 11 Downing Street on 26 November 2025.

UK budget 2025: Key climate and energy announcements

UK policy | 26.11.25

Indigenous activists at a protest in the COP30 venue in Belém, Brazil on 21 November 2025.

COP30: Key outcomes for food, forests, land and nature at the UN climate talks in Belém

COP30 Belém | 26.11.25

Webinar: Carbon Brief’s third ‘ask us anything’ at COP30

COP30 Belém | 25.11.25

COP30: Key outcomes agreed at the UN climate talks in Belém

COP30 Belém | 23.11.25

COP30 DeBriefed 21 November 2025: ‘Mutirão’ text latest; ‘Roadmaps’ explained; COP finish times plotted

DeBriefed | 21.11.25

Webinar: Carbon Brief’s second ‘ask us anything’ at COP30

COP30 Belém | 17.11.25

COP30 DeBriefed 14 November 2025: Finance and 1.5C loom large at talks; China’s emissions dip; Negotiations explained

DeBriefed | 14.11.25

Webinar: Carbon Brief’s first ‘ask us anything’ at COP30

COP30 Belém | 10.11.25

Aerial view of a wind turbine in Yorkshire, UK.

Q&A: The UK government’s ‘carbon budget delivery plan’ for 2035

UK policy | 31.10.25

On the left in the foreground is a flyover construction for a new metro train by Chinese company China Civil CCECC. In the middle in the foreground is three parallel roads. The left hand of these roads is moving traffic, the middle lane is stopped cars (mainly white vans) separated from the left lane by a curb and some grass, and the right land road area os a car park. To the right of the car park is the port. In the background on the right, also in the port's water, are two oil drilling platforms, Oritsetimeyin and Onome. The sky is light blue with some wispy clouds.The road is grey with sand-coloured dust.

Revealed: Only a third of national climate pledges support ‘transition away from fossil fuels’

UN climate talks | 22.10.25

Bonobo monkey resting in a tree, Salonga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo

Analysis: Just 28% of countries have released nature pledges a year after UN deadline

Nature policy | 22.10.25

Friends of the Earth's "Big Ask" campaign stunt outside UK houses of parliament

Factcheck: What the Climate Change Act does – and does not – mean for the UK

UK policy | 07.10.25

United Nations (UN) secretary general Antonio Guterres speaking at a UN climate summit.

Analysis: Half of global emissions covered by 2035 climate pledges after UN summit in New York

International policy | 26.09.25

Debriefed 12 September 2025: Africa calls for promised finance; Deadly heat linked to big oil; How to tackle net-zero backlash

DeBriefed | 12.09.25

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