Fermín Koop

Fermin Koop

Fermín Koop is the Latin America managing editor at Dialogue Earth. Based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, he started working with the organisation in 2014 as a freelancer before transitioning to an editorial role. He is also a trainer and mentor for the Earth Journalism Network (EJN) and a teacher at the Argentine University of Enterprise (UADE). He holds an MSc in environment and development from Reading University, a postgraduate degree in law and economy of climate change from Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences (FLACSO) and a bachelor’s degree in journalism from University of Salvador (USAL). He has worked for news organisations such as Buenos Aires Herald, Nature and SciDev and has also done consultancy work for the UN and Oxford University. He speaks Spanish and English. Most of his work at Dialogue Earth relates to writing, commissioning and editing articles, editorial planning and special projects.
3 Articles

‘Communities Drown in the Ocean While the Climate Agenda Drowns in Government Bureaucracy’

Juan Carlos Monterrey, Panama’s special representative for climate change, speaks with Dialogue Earth about the need for reform of the…

COP30: Calls for a phase-out of fossil fuels gain momentum

Two years after an agreement to transition away from them, more than 80 states have called for a plan to…

Q&A: Panama’s special representative for climate change

Juan Carlos Monterrey, Panama’s special representative for climate change, talks to Dialogue Earth about the need for reform in climate…