Top 10 U.K. Journalists in Energy & Environment
Using our extensive media database, we compiled a list of the top 10 United Kingdom journalists in the Energy & Environment space. Our solution makes it easy to find — and connect with — the influencers that matter to you.
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*Data as of July 2022

1. Damian Carrington
Bio: I’m Environment Editor at the Guardian – DMs open
Location: London
Followers: 69K

3. James Murray
Bio: Editor of @Incisive BusinessGreen.com – tweeting in a personal capacity, check out @BusinessGreen for the official feed.
Location: London
Followers: 50K

4. Adam Vaughan
Bio: Chief reporter, @newscientist. DMs are open. Email: adam.vaughan@newscientist.com.
Location: London and Lewes, UK
Followers: 46K

5. Matt McGrath
Bio: Environment correspondent for BBC News – covering all the green issues, interested in scicomm but also rugby, GAA, Munster & Ireland
Location: London, England
Followers: 38K

6. David Sheppard
Bio: Financial Times Energy Editor. Oil. Environment. Middle East. Trading. Hearts. Ex-Reuters.
Location: London
Followers: 37K

7. John Vidal
Bio: John Vidal is a journalist. He was for many years the Guardian’s environment editor
Location: London, Wales, wherever
Followers: 31K

8. Fiona Harvey
Bio: Writing about the environment full-time since 2004. Seen a lot of environment since then. All tweeting is personal. In the Woman’s Hour Power List 2020.
Followers: 31K

9. Emily Gosden
Bio: Energy editor for The Times. Writing about power, oil & gas, mining and more. DMs open for tips. PR pitches to emily.gosden@thetimes.co.uk
Followers: 22K

10. Akshat Rathi
Bio: – Senior reporter, Bloomberg News (@climate)
– Writing a book on scaling climate solutions
– Newsletter http://bit.ly/bbg-net-zero
– akshat.rathi@proton.me
Followers: 30K
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