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Biography

Catherine Brahic is The Economist’s Environment editor. She joined in September 2018 as Science correspondent, and was made Environment editor in March 2019.

Prior to joining The Economist, Catherine was an editor and reporter for New Scientist for 12 years, a correspondent for SciDev.Net, and a freelance journalist.

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At New Scientist, she covered the environment and life sciences, with a focus on climate change and human evolution. She has appeared on the BBC, Al Jazeera and NPR, gave evidence about climate change to the UK Parliamentary Select Committee on Science and Technology, and has given lectures at a variety of events and institutions. Catherine grew up in France and has a background in neuroscience.

She studied biology at Columbia University and science journalism at Imperial College.