Top 10 U.K. Social Media Influencers in Energy & Environment

Using our extensive media database, we compiled a list of the top 10 Social Media Influencers throughout the United Kingdom and operating 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 August 2025

Mikaela Loach

1. Mikaela Loach

Instagram: @mikaelaloach

Bio: Jamaican-British climate justice activist and co-host of The Yikes Podcast, Mikaela challenges fossil fuel systems and amplifies climate, racial, and migrant justice.

Location: Brighton, UK

Followers: 251K

George Monbiot

2. George Monbiot

Bluesky: @georgemonbiot.bsky.social

Bio: British author, environmental activist, and Guardian columnist known for bold critiques of climate inaction and industrial agriculture. Author of Regenesis and Heat.

Location: Oxford, UK

Followers: 187.7K

Aja Barber

3. Aja Barber

Instagram: @ajabarber

Bio: Writer and consultant at the intersection of sustainable fashion
and racial justice, Aja drives conversations on equity in eco industries.

Location: London, UK

Followers: 225K

Dr. Jem Bendell

4. Dr. Jem Bendell

X: @JemBendell

Bio: Professor of Sustainability Leadership known for Deep Adaptation research. Influential thinker on climate disruption and social change.

Location: UK

Followers: 44K

James Murray

5. James Murray

X: @james_BG

Bio: Editor-in-Chief of BusinessGreen and leading UK commentator on
low-carbon policy, clean tech, and green business strategy. Frequently
cited in media, podcasts, and industry events.

Location: London, UK

Followers: 63.9K

Leo Hickman

6. Leo Hickman

X: @LeoHickman

Bio: Editor-in-Chief and Director of Carbon Brief, data-driven climate and policy journalist with a background at The Guardian and WWF-UK.

Location: London, UK

Followers: 48.3K

Joycelyn Longdon

7. Joycelyn Longdon

Instagram: @joycelynlongdon

Bio: Climate justice activist and PhD researcher, Joycelyn founded ClimatelnColour to center BIPOC voices in environmental spaces.

Location: London, UK

Followers: 61.4K

Laura Young

8. Laura Young

Instagram: @lesswastelaura

Bio: Climate PhD student and activist, Laura won Scottish Influencer of the Year 2022.

Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Followers: 44.7K

Jessica Kleczka

9. Jessica Kleczka

Instagram: @jessicakleczka

Bio: Climate psychologist and founder of WY4CJ, Jessica addresses eco-anxiety and climate resilience.

Location: Manchester, UK

Followers: 62.6K

Domi Palmer

10. Domi Palmer

Instagram: @domipalmer

Bio: Climate activist partnering with Rainforest Alliance to raise awareness across youth audiences.

Location: Birmingham, UK

Followers: 26K

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