Daisy Dunne
Associate Editor @carbonbrief.org 🌍
London via 🇮🇪🇵🇸🇦🇹
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- Brazil has finally released its new UN nature plan🇧🇷🦎🐸 There are some crazy stats about Brazil – it is home to 10-15% of all known species on Earth, 64% of the Amazon and it supplies 10% of global food demand Experts told us that the plan was worth the wait... www.carbonbrief.org/brazils-biod...
- HNY! we digested what Trump's latest dagger to global climate diplomacy could mean for us all
- NEW – Q&A: What Trump’s US exit from UNFCCC and IPCC could mean for climate action | @daisydunne.carbonbrief.org @mollylempriere.carbonbrief.org @orladwyer.carbonbrief.org @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social @rtmcswee.carbonbrief.org Read here: buff.ly/Mkjsh61
- Reposted by Daisy Dunne@ncar-ral.bsky.social President Dr Antonio Busalacchi is giving an emergency press briefing at #AGU25 Says he has really seen outpouring support from community today at AGU NCAR is the "jewel in the crown" of efforts to predict the Earth as a coupled system, he tells journalists
- Reposted by Daisy DunneSCOOP: Carbon Brief has exclusively obtained a list of 84 countries "opposed" to adding a fossil-fuel roadmap to COP30 deal – but our analysis found a series of contradictions & likely errors For eg 14 on list are also roadmap "supporters" Read more➡️ www.carbonbrief.org/...
- ✨Carbon Brief's mega summary of all of COP30's key outcomes, texts and dramas has just been published✨ Always a pleasure to work alongside a team of such talented and dedicated people to bring you this piece! We hope you enjoy and let us know what you think www.carbonbrief.org/cop30-key-ou...
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- Reposted by Daisy DunneShots fired #COP30 plenary PANAMA: "Mr. President, Panama is extremely disappointed. We were promised a transparent process. That is not what we're seeing. I raise my flag and you ignore it. I raise a point of order, and you ignore it. I sustain it, and it can be ignored."
- COP30's key text, the global mutirão, just adopted here in Belém 🇧🇷
- See Carbon Brief's take on the version of the text circulated before COP30's final plenary (Not final but no complaints raised in the room) unfccc.int/sites/defaul...
- 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)
- 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.
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- 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 🇧🇷🦜
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- Looking forward to hosting the virtual launch of 2025 Lancet Countdown report tomorrow 2-4pm UK time Sign up details below⬇️
- 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
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- 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...
- 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...
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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...
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- Today's @carbonbrief.org Daily Briefing factchecks the false climate claims in Donald Trump's tirade to the UN www.carbonbrief.org/daily-brief/...
- My colleague @hausfath.bsky.social has more rebutting Trump's false claim that "all of these [climate] predictions made by the UN and many others, often for bad reasons, were wrong" bsky.app/profile/haus...
- 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...
- Reposted by Daisy DunneNEW 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
- Reposted by Daisy DunneWe'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...
- Reposted by Daisy DunneNEW – 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 Read here: buff.ly/AvcB7Aw
- Reposted by Daisy DunneAn 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...
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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...
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- 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/...)
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- We cover what the landmark ICJ advisory opinion says about "reparations", fossil fuels, 1.5C, NDCs and more
- NEW – ICJ: What the world court’s landmark opinion means for climate change | @daisydunne.carbonbrief.org @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social @mollylempriere.carbonbrief.org 💬 w/ comment from Danilo B. Garrido Alves, Joy Reyes, Prof Viñuales, Dr Maria Antonia Tigre, Harj Narulla, Dr Bill Hare Read here:
- Landmark ICJ advisory opinion still being delivered We've just heard: "Fossil fuel production, consumption, the granting of FF exploration licences or the provision of fossil fuel subsidies may constitute an internationally wrongful act attributable to that state." webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1c...
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- Reposted by Daisy DunneOur new paper updating key metrics in the IPCC is now out, and the news is grim: ⬆️ Human induced warming now at 1.36C ⬆️ Rate of warming now 0.27C / decade ⬆️ Sharp increase in Earth's energy imbalance ⬇️ Remaining 1.5C carbon budget only 130 GtCO2 essd.copernicus.org/...
- Reposted by Daisy DunneMy new investigation for @unearthednews.bsky.social — we found truly shocking scenes of UK labels washed ashore, and vast illegal fast fashion dumps mushrooming in a beautiful conservation area in Ghana 👇
- NEW: Fashion waste is overwhelming Ghana — and now it’s spilling into Accra’s protected wetlands. With @greenpeaceafrica.org, we found UK brands and huge new dump sites in a conservation area home to endangered turtles. 👉 unearthed.greenpeace.org/2025/06/18/u...
- NEW: In 2022, nearly 200 countries agreed to landmark goal to halt and reverse nature loss by 2030 Now, an ex-lead negotiator of the target tells me it is all but slipping beyond reach – and may have not even been achievable when it was first set www.carbonbrief.org/world-might-...
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- NEW: When I first went to the Arctic in 2019, what I witnessed forever changed me and my outlook on life When I went back in 2024, I was keen to speak to scientists who spend much longer there on how it has changed them They had some eye-opening stories interactive.carbonbrief.org/arctic-svalb...
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- Two-thirds of global warming since 1990 caused by world’s ‘wealthiest 10%’ By @ayeshatandon.carbonbrief.org www.carbonbrief.org/two-thirds-o...
- Our journalism internship is back for another year! Come work with me and the whole @carbonbrief.org team Paid at London living wage. Happy to answer any q’s
- It’s been a bit of a grim week hasn’t it? But grateful for this expert summary of the biggest issues in climate right now by my colleagues @ayeshatandon.carbonbrief.org and @ceciliakeating.carbonbrief.org from EGU in Vienna
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- Really great to see three of Carbon Brief's newsletters shortlisted for a Publisher Newsletter Award Particularly DeBriefed, which was created and is edited by me💫 Sign up here: carbonbrief.org/debriefed/
- Will we all be off to Adelaide for COP31 next year? Depends on a couple of things, including the people of Australia deciding to reelect the Labor party on 3 May I cover where parties stand on climate, fossil fuels and nature ahead of the election 🦘
- I recently travelled around Tasmania, one of the most beautiful places I've ever got to visit🦘 I walked among the world's second-tallest trees and was shocked to learn about how many of them are still logged for timber. I report more on this in our latest nature newsletter ⬇️
- Really enjoyed appearing on UK icon Scroobius Pip's Distraction Pieces podcast to talk about my career as a climate journalist and the work of @carbonbrief.org Please give it a listen! Ft. stories of polar bears and almost getting duped by a secret letter open.spotify.com/episode/3VBK...
- Hello, I’m in Kyoto for #COP3 for @carbonbrief.org, please feel free to say hi! (At the Kyoto play in London last night, I’d massively recommend it!)
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