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Food, land and nature journalist @orladwyer_

Orla Dwyer

Food, land and nature journalist SINCE November 2022

Orla Dwyer covers food, land and nature. Orla has a BA in journalism from Dublin City University. She previously reported and wrote a climate newsletter for Irish news website The Journal. She has also worked at Virgin Media Television, Dublin People and the Irish Farmers Journal.

LATEST BY Orla Dwyer

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Glossary: Carbon Brief’s guide to 24 ‘climate-friendly’ farming methods

Nature | 14.04.25

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Cropped 26 March 2025: US birds in peril; UK ecologists ‘job fears’; Finance ‘fuelling’ deforestation

Cropped | 26.03.25

DeBriefed 28 February 2025: COP16 lands finance deal; More than half of nations skip key nature pledge; UK eyes cost-saving emissions plan

DeBriefed | 28.02.25

COP 16 President Susana Muhamad, Colombia, 27 February 2025. Credit: IISD/ENB | Mike Muzurakis.

COP16: Key outcomes agreed at the resumed UN biodiversity conference in Rome

COP16 | 28.02.25

Interactive: Mapped: How extreme weather is destroying crops around the world

Mapped: How extreme weather is destroying crops around the world

Food and farming | 14.02.25

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Cropped 12 February 2025: Trump chaos; COP16 leadership in question; How global trade harms forest species

Cropped | 12.02.25

DeBriefed 7 February 2025: Hottest January on record; Trump tariffs; UN climate talks star in theatre thriller

DeBriefed | 07.02.25

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Cropped 15 January 2025: LA up in flames; Illegal rewilding in Scotland; COP30 dredging cancelled

Cropped | 15.01.25

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Cropped 18 December 2024: No UN deal for drought; Brazil beef investigations; New IPBES reports

Cropped | 18.12.24

A flooded field in Oxfordshire, UK in November 2024.

Revealed: English farmers received record-high flood relief after last winter’s extreme rain

Food and farming | 12.12.24

(L-R) Tánaiste and Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin, Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald and Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris during the final TV leaders' debate ahead of the general election on 29 November.

Ireland election 2024: What the manifestos say on climate change and energy

International policy | 27.11.24

COP29 Information Center, Baku.

COP29: Key outcomes for food, forests, land and nature at the UN climate talks in Baku

COP29 Baku | 27.11.24

Parties deliberate at the COP29 in Baku.

COP29: Key outcomes agreed at the UN climate talks in Baku

COP29 Baku | 24.11.24

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Cropped 20 November 2024: Food at COP29; ‘Big ag’ in Baku; Brazil’s new climate pledge

Cropped | 20.11.24

Brazil president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

COP29: Five key takeaways from Brazil’s 2035 climate pledge

Nature policy | 20.11.24

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