‘Fool’s bargain’ – SourceMaterial source-material.org/glencore-chad-…

Come and join a team of wonderful, talented journalists (and me). #JournoJobs x.com/Source_Mat/sta…

If I were able to clone myself I would apply for this so that I could have two jobs at SourceMaterial. cisionjobs.co.uk/job/111593/sou…

Farewell, Michael Longley. youtube.com/watch?v=FfS85L…

Today AFP News Agency and SourceMaterial are publishing an investigation that reveals how the burgeoning plastic credit sector relies heavily on the polluting cement industry to burn plastic waste [1/4]

I've always enjoyed the eclectic nature of The Nightwatchman. The latest edition is no exception and includes something by me on the surprisingly deep roots of cricket in Porto. thenightwatchman.net/wp-content/upl…

musically, they're grand. marcusleroux.substack.com/p/the-real-tro…

We're delighted to have won in the 'Conflict & Climate Change' category at this year's Covering Climate Now awards with a project in partnership with Le Monde 🏆

We're very proud to be shortlisted in the British Journalism Awards alongside many other excellent journalists. Here's a quick 🧵 of the stories included in our submission:

And since we're talking awards... SourceMaterial has been on a roll recently! 🏆 On Tuesday, we won the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism for another investigation into Russia's shadow fleet, together with over 40 collaborators from all corners of Europe.

NEW: Amazon strategised about ways to keep the public in the dark over the true extent of its data centres’ water use, a leaked internal document reveals.

NEW: We've seen a leaked internal strategy document from Amazon Web Services. It shows the company strategising about keeping the true water usage of its data centres secret from the public.

Can't recommend today's SourceMaterial offering enough, by Marcus Leroux. It's the story of the son of a lorry driver from Calabria who has often struggled to distance himself from the Italian mafia and is now poised to buy 11 North Sea gasfields source-material.org/mazzagatti-via…

In the next few weeks Francesco Mazzagatti will learn whether he is to become one of Britain's most important businessmen. The 39-year-old Italian is waiting for a green light from the government to buy the Bacton Gas Terminal -- source of a fifth of Britain's gas.

"A key document, a bank statement purportedly showing sufficient funds in an account of the sheikh’s private office, contained numerous errors — not least, that at the time, the private office didn’t exist." financialpost.com/pmn/business-p…