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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

Wind turbine generators in the Moray Firth, Scotland.

Analysis: Why clean energy will cut UK gas imports by more than North Sea drilling

UK policy | 11.03.26

Montage of newspapers by Tom Prater for Carbon Brief.

Q&A: What does the Iran war mean for the energy transition and climate action?

International policy | 10.03.26

Orchid mantis.

Analysis: Half of nations meet UN deadline for nature-loss reporting

Nature policy | 02.03.26

Helicopter landing on icebreaker deck near US scientific research base on Ross Island, Antarctica. Image ID: A1E4K4

Q&A: How Trump is threatening climate science in Earth’s polar regions

Antarctic | 20.02.26

US President Donald Trump at the White House on 12 February 2026.

Q&A: What does Trump’s repeal of US ‘endangerment finding’ mean for climate action?

US Policy | 16.02.26

IPBES chair Dr David Obura. Credit: Carbon Brief

IPBES chair Dr David Obura: Trump’s US exit from global nature panel ‘harms everybody’

Interviews | 11.02.26

Bangkok skyline from Lumphini Park, Thailand.

IPBES: Four key takeaways on how nature loss threatens the global economy

Nature | 09.02.26

DeBriefed 6 February 2026: US secret climate panel ‘unlawful’ | China’s clean energy boon | Can humans reverse nature loss?

DeBriefed | 06.02.26

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Cropped 28 January 2026: Ocean biodiversity boost; Nature and national security; Mangrove defence

Cropped | 28.01.26

An almost birds-eye view of houses. Rows of new-build houses going from the bottom left hand corner to the middle of the image. More houses are in rows perpendicular to this, in the top right hand corner of the photo. All houses have roof-topped solar, a garden and a drive.

Q&A: What UK’s ‘warm homes plan’ means for climate change and energy bills

UK policy | 23.01.26

An adult Roseate Spoonbill in Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil.

Brazil’s biodiversity pledge: Six key takeaways for nature and climate change

Nature policy | 16.01.26

President Donald Trump walks off the stage after speaking at a campaign event on 18 June 2024.

Q&A: What Trump’s US exit from UNFCCC and IPCC could mean for climate action

International policy | 09.01.26

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Cropped 17 December 2025: ‘Deadly’ Asia floods; Boosting London’s water birds; UN headwinds

Cropped | 17.12.25

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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

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