Daisy Dunne
@daisydunne.carbonbrief.org
Associate Editor @carbonbrief.org 🌍
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Press conference room absolutely packed at #COP30 as 20+ ministers gather to call for a roadmap away from fossil fuels to be a key outcome of this summit
(Many more countries have expressed their support behind the scenes)
(Many more countries have expressed their support behind the scenes)
November 18, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Press conference room absolutely packed at #COP30 as 20+ ministers gather to call for a roadmap away from fossil fuels to be a key outcome of this summit
(Many more countries have expressed their support behind the scenes)
(Many more countries have expressed their support behind the scenes)
PEOPLE’S PROTEST DAY🪧🇧🇷
For the first time since COP26, thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of the COP host city, Belém, to call for climate justice and the protection of Indigenous rights.
For the first time since COP26, thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of the COP host city, Belém, to call for climate justice and the protection of Indigenous rights.
November 15, 2025 at 5:33 PM
PEOPLE’S PROTEST DAY🪧🇧🇷
For the first time since COP26, thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of the COP host city, Belém, to call for climate justice and the protection of Indigenous rights.
For the first time since COP26, thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of the COP host city, Belém, to call for climate justice and the protection of Indigenous rights.
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NEW – Webinar: Carbon Brief’s first ‘ask us anything’ at COP30 | @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org @daisydunne.carbonbrief.org @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social @arunacsekhar.bsky.social @mollylempriere.carbonbrief.org @anikanpatel.carbonbrief.org
Watch the recording ⬇️
Watch the recording ⬇️
Webinar: Carbon Brief’s first ‘ask us anything’ at COP30 - Carbon Brief
As COP30 began in the Brazilian city of Belém, Carbon Brief hosted the first of three webinars to exclusively answer questions submitted by holders of the Insider Pass.
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November 11, 2025 at 10:17 AM
NEW – Webinar: Carbon Brief’s first ‘ask us anything’ at COP30 | @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org @daisydunne.carbonbrief.org @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social @arunacsekhar.bsky.social @mollylempriere.carbonbrief.org @anikanpatel.carbonbrief.org
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Watch the recording ⬇️
Bom dia! I’m in Belém for the next two weeks for #COP30 representing @carbonbrief.org
Please come and say hello, keen to hear your thoughts on negotiations or about your research/specialty 🇧🇷🦜
Please come and say hello, keen to hear your thoughts on negotiations or about your research/specialty 🇧🇷🦜
November 10, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Bom dia! I’m in Belém for the next two weeks for #COP30 representing @carbonbrief.org
Please come and say hello, keen to hear your thoughts on negotiations or about your research/specialty 🇧🇷🦜
Please come and say hello, keen to hear your thoughts on negotiations or about your research/specialty 🇧🇷🦜
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NEW – Q&A: The UK government’s ‘carbon budget delivery plan’ for 2035 | @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social @daisydunne.carbonbrief.org @mollylempriere.carbonbrief.org
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Q&A: The UK government’s ‘carbon budget delivery plan’ for 2035 - Carbon Brief
The UK government has set out a long-awaited plan explaining how it will cut emissions...
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October 31, 2025 at 1:28 PM
NEW – Q&A: The UK government’s ‘carbon budget delivery plan’ for 2035 | @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social @daisydunne.carbonbrief.org @mollylempriere.carbonbrief.org
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Read here: buff.ly/XOxb3EL
Looking forward to hosting the virtual launch of 2025 Lancet Countdown report tomorrow 2-4pm UK time
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PUBLISHING TOMORROW: The most comprehensive assessment yet of the links between health and climate change.
📌 Sign up to our online launch event to join leaders and experts exploring the latest findings: buff.ly/Dc23PsW
🕑 14:00-16:00 GMT, 29 October #LancetClimate25
📌 Sign up to our online launch event to join leaders and experts exploring the latest findings: buff.ly/Dc23PsW
🕑 14:00-16:00 GMT, 29 October #LancetClimate25
October 28, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Looking forward to hosting the virtual launch of 2025 Lancet Countdown report tomorrow 2-4pm UK time
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What we're witnessing with #Melissa is ultra rare in the history of known hurricanes in the Atlantic. This level of sustained intensity and feasting on every joule of ocean heat content without any real disruption is incredible.
Not hyperbole: Jamaica is facing a generational catastrophic event.
Not hyperbole: Jamaica is facing a generational catastrophic event.
October 28, 2025 at 2:23 AM
What we're witnessing with #Melissa is ultra rare in the history of known hurricanes in the Atlantic. This level of sustained intensity and feasting on every joule of ocean heat content without any real disruption is incredible.
Not hyperbole: Jamaica is facing a generational catastrophic event.
Not hyperbole: Jamaica is facing a generational catastrophic event.
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Carbon Brief is introducing the COP30 Insider Pass for those who need more than headlines from Belem.
What the pass gives you access to:
📲 An invite-only WhatsApp group
📩 A daily email newsletter
🗣️ 3 exclusive 'Ask Us Anything' webinars
Sign up ⬇️
What the pass gives you access to:
📲 An invite-only WhatsApp group
📩 A daily email newsletter
🗣️ 3 exclusive 'Ask Us Anything' webinars
Sign up ⬇️
COP30 Insider Pass
A two-week, all-access package designed for those who need more than headlines.
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October 27, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Carbon Brief is introducing the COP30 Insider Pass for those who need more than headlines from Belem.
What the pass gives you access to:
📲 An invite-only WhatsApp group
📩 A daily email newsletter
🗣️ 3 exclusive 'Ask Us Anything' webinars
Sign up ⬇️
What the pass gives you access to:
📲 An invite-only WhatsApp group
📩 A daily email newsletter
🗣️ 3 exclusive 'Ask Us Anything' webinars
Sign up ⬇️
Revealed: Only a third of national climate pledges support ‘transition away from fossil fuels’ 🌎
Only 23/63 of the NDCs submitted to the UN so far support the headline aim of the first global stocktake at COP23 in Dubai
All the details ⬇️
www.carbonbrief.org/revealed-onl...
Only 23/63 of the NDCs submitted to the UN so far support the headline aim of the first global stocktake at COP23 in Dubai
All the details ⬇️
www.carbonbrief.org/revealed-onl...
Revealed: Only a third of national climate pledges support ‘transition away from fossil fuels’ - Carbon Brief
Only around a third of the latest country climate pledges submitted to the UN express support for the “transition away from fossil fuels”.
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October 27, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Revealed: Only a third of national climate pledges support ‘transition away from fossil fuels’ 🌎
Only 23/63 of the NDCs submitted to the UN so far support the headline aim of the first global stocktake at COP23 in Dubai
All the details ⬇️
www.carbonbrief.org/revealed-onl...
Only 23/63 of the NDCs submitted to the UN so far support the headline aim of the first global stocktake at COP23 in Dubai
All the details ⬇️
www.carbonbrief.org/revealed-onl...
NEW: Just 28% of nations have released plans for reversing nature loss a year after UN deadline
🐝8/17 megadiverse yet to produce their plans, called "NBSAPs"
🪲Includes Brazil, most biodiverse nation and COP30 host
🐜All G7 nations now have a plan, except for US
www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-jus...
🐝8/17 megadiverse yet to produce their plans, called "NBSAPs"
🪲Includes Brazil, most biodiverse nation and COP30 host
🐜All G7 nations now have a plan, except for US
www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-jus...
October 22, 2025 at 9:18 AM
NEW: Just 28% of nations have released plans for reversing nature loss a year after UN deadline
🐝8/17 megadiverse yet to produce their plans, called "NBSAPs"
🪲Includes Brazil, most biodiverse nation and COP30 host
🐜All G7 nations now have a plan, except for US
www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-jus...
🐝8/17 megadiverse yet to produce their plans, called "NBSAPs"
🪲Includes Brazil, most biodiverse nation and COP30 host
🐜All G7 nations now have a plan, except for US
www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-jus...
Reposted by Daisy Dunne
NEW – Factcheck: What the Climate Change Act does – and does not – mean for the UK | @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social @daisydunne.carbonbrief.org @mollylempriere.carbonbrief.org
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October 7, 2025 at 1:57 PM
NEW – Factcheck: What the Climate Change Act does – and does not – mean for the UK | @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social @daisydunne.carbonbrief.org @mollylempriere.carbonbrief.org
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NEW:🌎Half of global emissions covered by 2035 climate pledges after UN summit in New York🌎
China, Russia, Turkey and 8 other nations announced new pledges at the UN climate summit
But two-thirds of countries are still to announce their new NDCs
Analysis⬇️
www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-hal...
China, Russia, Turkey and 8 other nations announced new pledges at the UN climate summit
But two-thirds of countries are still to announce their new NDCs
Analysis⬇️
www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-hal...
September 26, 2025 at 2:28 PM
NEW:🌎Half of global emissions covered by 2035 climate pledges after UN summit in New York🌎
China, Russia, Turkey and 8 other nations announced new pledges at the UN climate summit
But two-thirds of countries are still to announce their new NDCs
Analysis⬇️
www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-hal...
China, Russia, Turkey and 8 other nations announced new pledges at the UN climate summit
But two-thirds of countries are still to announce their new NDCs
Analysis⬇️
www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-hal...
Reposted by Daisy Dunne
NEW: China's president Xi Jinping unexpectedly joins the UN climate summit, by video, to offer his nation's 2035 climate pledge
* Cut GHGs to 7-10% below peak by 2035, "striving to do better"
* Raise non-fossil share of energy to at least 30%
* Boost wind/solar to 3,600GW
* Cut GHGs to 7-10% below peak by 2035, "striving to do better"
* Raise non-fossil share of energy to at least 30%
* Boost wind/solar to 3,600GW
September 24, 2025 at 6:37 PM
NEW: China's president Xi Jinping unexpectedly joins the UN climate summit, by video, to offer his nation's 2035 climate pledge
* Cut GHGs to 7-10% below peak by 2035, "striving to do better"
* Raise non-fossil share of energy to at least 30%
* Boost wind/solar to 3,600GW
* Cut GHGs to 7-10% below peak by 2035, "striving to do better"
* Raise non-fossil share of energy to at least 30%
* Boost wind/solar to 3,600GW
Today's @carbonbrief.org Daily Briefing factchecks the false climate claims in Donald Trump's tirade to the UN
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September 24, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Today's @carbonbrief.org Daily Briefing factchecks the false climate claims in Donald Trump's tirade to the UN
www.carbonbrief.org/daily-brief/...
www.carbonbrief.org/daily-brief/...
Really interesting to hear thoughts from @mikaelaloach.bsky.social @zackpolanski.bsky.social @elpinchbeck.bsky.social on offering alternatives to rising climate denial and connecting with disillusioned people at the Guardian climate assembly
September 16, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Really interesting to hear thoughts from @mikaelaloach.bsky.social @zackpolanski.bsky.social @elpinchbeck.bsky.social on offering alternatives to rising climate denial and connecting with disillusioned people at the Guardian climate assembly
New factcheck: North Sea gas is not ‘four times cleaner’ than LNG imports
That stat only refers to extraction emissions. The lion's share of gas emissions come from burning it
See chart below and my factcheck with @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org for the details
www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-no...
That stat only refers to extraction emissions. The lion's share of gas emissions come from burning it
See chart below and my factcheck with @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org for the details
www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-no...
September 5, 2025 at 9:40 AM
New factcheck: North Sea gas is not ‘four times cleaner’ than LNG imports
That stat only refers to extraction emissions. The lion's share of gas emissions come from burning it
See chart below and my factcheck with @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org for the details
www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-no...
That stat only refers to extraction emissions. The lion's share of gas emissions come from burning it
See chart below and my factcheck with @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org for the details
www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-no...
Reposted by Daisy Dunne
NEW STUDY: How much CO2 can we safely store in geological formations?
In a new @nature.com study, we cross-check established academic and industry estimates with various risk factors.
We find a prudent geological CO2 storage limit that is about 10x smaller. /1
In a new @nature.com study, we cross-check established academic and industry estimates with various risk factors.
We find a prudent geological CO2 storage limit that is about 10x smaller. /1
September 3, 2025 at 3:39 PM
NEW STUDY: How much CO2 can we safely store in geological formations?
In a new @nature.com study, we cross-check established academic and industry estimates with various risk factors.
We find a prudent geological CO2 storage limit that is about 10x smaller. /1
In a new @nature.com study, we cross-check established academic and industry estimates with various risk factors.
We find a prudent geological CO2 storage limit that is about 10x smaller. /1
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We're delighted that some fantastic speakers will be joining us, including @daisydunne.carbonbrief.org, @adamvaughan.bsky.social & @helenczerski.bsky.social. Find out more at co2re.org/events/the-u...
The UK GGR Event Day 2: Impact - CO₂RE - The Greenhouse Gas Removal Hub
Hosted by the GGR-D programme, the UK GGR Event will bring together researchers and innovators from the programme with policymakers, businesses, NGOs, investors and others with an interest in…
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August 20, 2025 at 8:00 AM
We're delighted that some fantastic speakers will be joining us, including @daisydunne.carbonbrief.org, @adamvaughan.bsky.social & @helenczerski.bsky.social. Find out more at co2re.org/events/the-u...
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NEW – Factcheck: Trump’s climate report includes more than 100 false or misleading claims | @ayeshatandon.carbonbrief.org @leohickman.carbonbrief.org @ceciliakeating.carbonbrief.org @rtmcswee.carbonbrief.org @tomoprater.carbonbrief.org
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August 14, 2025 at 3:48 PM
NEW – Factcheck: Trump’s climate report includes more than 100 false or misleading claims | @ayeshatandon.carbonbrief.org @leohickman.carbonbrief.org @ceciliakeating.carbonbrief.org @rtmcswee.carbonbrief.org @tomoprater.carbonbrief.org
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An entire news crew working for Al Jazeera was killed by Israel as they sought to bring the world firsthand reporting from #Gaza.
Among them was prominent journalist Anas Al-Sharif, who had been previously smeared and threatened by the IDF.
#NotATarget
Full statement: cpj.org/2025/08/isra...
Among them was prominent journalist Anas Al-Sharif, who had been previously smeared and threatened by the IDF.
#NotATarget
Full statement: cpj.org/2025/08/isra...
Israel kills Al Jazeera journalists in targeted Gaza City airstrike - Committee to Protect Journalists
New York, August 10, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists is appalled to learn of the killing today of Al Jazeera journalist Anas Al-Sharif, Mohammed Qreiqeh, camera operators Ibrahim Zaher and M...
cpj.org
August 11, 2025 at 1:27 AM
An entire news crew working for Al Jazeera was killed by Israel as they sought to bring the world firsthand reporting from #Gaza.
Among them was prominent journalist Anas Al-Sharif, who had been previously smeared and threatened by the IDF.
#NotATarget
Full statement: cpj.org/2025/08/isra...
Among them was prominent journalist Anas Al-Sharif, who had been previously smeared and threatened by the IDF.
#NotATarget
Full statement: cpj.org/2025/08/isra...
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NEW – Fossil-fuelled heat has caused tropical birds to decline by ‘up to 38%’ since 1950s | @daisydunne.carbonbrief.org w/ comment from @alexpigot.bsky.social
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Fossil-fuelled heat has caused tropical birds to decline by ‘up to 38%’ since 1950s - Carbon Brief
An uptick in heat extremes has caused tropical bird populations to decline by up to 38% since the 1950s, according to new analysis.
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August 11, 2025 at 3:05 PM
NEW – Fossil-fuelled heat has caused tropical birds to decline by ‘up to 38%’ since 1950s | @daisydunne.carbonbrief.org w/ comment from @alexpigot.bsky.social
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What is the word to describe the feeling you get when you write about how young(ish) women who are regularly exposed to climate information are more likely to feel climate anxiety...
Really enjoyed speaking to researchers for this @carbonbrief.org explainer
www.carbonbrief.org/explainer-wh...
Really enjoyed speaking to researchers for this @carbonbrief.org explainer
www.carbonbrief.org/explainer-wh...
August 7, 2025 at 12:07 PM
What is the word to describe the feeling you get when you write about how young(ish) women who are regularly exposed to climate information are more likely to feel climate anxiety...
Really enjoyed speaking to researchers for this @carbonbrief.org explainer
www.carbonbrief.org/explainer-wh...
Really enjoyed speaking to researchers for this @carbonbrief.org explainer
www.carbonbrief.org/explainer-wh...
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NEW – Revealed: ‘Cali Fund’ for nature still empty as emails show industry hesitation | @orladwyer.carbonbrief.org w/ comment from @sivathambisetty.bsky.social
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August 6, 2025 at 12:08 PM
NEW – Revealed: ‘Cali Fund’ for nature still empty as emails show industry hesitation | @orladwyer.carbonbrief.org w/ comment from @sivathambisetty.bsky.social
Read here: buff.ly/YaUavl0
Read here: buff.ly/YaUavl0
Bizarre to be (incorrectly) referenced in the federal report supporting the EPA's proposal to revoke the scientific finding that underpins the government’s legal authority to combat climate change
www.energy.gov/sites/defaul...
(More on that story here: www.carbonbrief.org/daily-brief/...)
www.energy.gov/sites/defaul...
(More on that story here: www.carbonbrief.org/daily-brief/...)
July 30, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Bizarre to be (incorrectly) referenced in the federal report supporting the EPA's proposal to revoke the scientific finding that underpins the government’s legal authority to combat climate change
www.energy.gov/sites/defaul...
(More on that story here: www.carbonbrief.org/daily-brief/...)
www.energy.gov/sites/defaul...
(More on that story here: www.carbonbrief.org/daily-brief/...)
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DeBriefed | World court delivers climate ‘turning point’; Renewables ‘unstoppable’; Antarctica’s oldest ice examined
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DeBriefed 25 July 2025: World court delivers climate ‘turning point’; Renewables ‘unstoppable’; Antarctica’s oldest ice examined - Carbon Brief
ICJ said “wealthy” nations must cut emissions or risk reparations and around 90% of renewable projects are now cheaper than fossil fuels.
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July 25, 2025 at 2:55 PM
DeBriefed | World court delivers climate ‘turning point’; Renewables ‘unstoppable’; Antarctica’s oldest ice examined
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