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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

DeBriefed 27 September 2024: UN ‘pact for the future’; UK turns its back on coal power; River ‘rights’

DeBriefed | 27.09.24

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Cropped 25 September 2024: Biodiversity loss ‘worse than terrorism’; Human-polar bear conflict; Australia’s ‘zombie’ forestry

Cropped | 25.09.24

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Cropped 11 September 2024: Japan rice crisis; EU’s farming future; Environmental defender violence

Cropped | 11.09.24

Gas flare stack burning excess gases at petrochemical plant, UK. Credit: paul ridsdale / Alamy Stock Photo. Image ID: 2D9JW8F.

Q&A: Why methane levels are rising with no ‘hint of a decline’

GHGs and aerosols | 10.09.24

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Cropped 28 August 2024: Sicily sizzles; Exploratory seabed mining; Net-zero ag emissions

Cropped | 28.08.24

Olive oil shelves at a supermarket.

Five charts: How climate change is driving up food prices around the world

Food and farming | 23.08.24

A firefighter working to put out a fire in the Pantanal in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil on 7 July 2024.

Climate change made the ‘supercharged’ 2024 Pantanal wildfires 40% more intense

Attribution | 08.08.24

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Cropped 31 July 2024: Deep-sea mining talks; UN hunger report; Venezuela election and the Amazon

Cropped | 31.07.24

A herd of Danish cows grazing on a pasture.

Q&A: How Denmark plans to tax agriculture emissions to meet climate goals

EU policy | 09.07.24

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Cropped 3 July 2024: Brazil wetlands blaze; Denmark agri carbon tax; Heat and drought hit crops

Cropped | 03.07.24

Flooded fields in Aberdeenshire, Scotland in December 2023.

Q&A: The state of the UK’s ‘food security’ in a fast-warming world

Food and farming | 28.06.24

Volunteers at a tree planting event in the UK.

Negative emissions: Scientists debate role of CO2 removal in tackling climate change

Negative emissions | 26.06.24

A tractor-drawn applicator applies nitrogen granule fertiliser to a field of corn.

Agriculture ‘major driver’ of rise in nitrous oxide emissions over past 40 years

Food and farming | 11.06.24

People throw the rotted watermelon in the Buriganga River, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Image ID: FX9939

Better refrigeration could avoid almost 2bn tonnes of CO2 per year from food loss

Food and farming | 05.06.24

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Cropped 22 May 2024: Farmland ‘grabbing’; Ocean court ‘victory’ for small islands; Pre-COP16 talks

Cropped | 22.05.24

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