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7 years since our friend Wayne Lotter was murdered for his work stopping the ivory trade. Wayne went after the biggest kingpins. His life had a profound impact on Lucy Taylor and I, and is one of the reasons we remain environment journalists. theguardian.com/environment/20…

If you enjoyed the second series of Buried (The Last Witness), you might like our first series, which was a separate investigation, sparked by a deathbed tape You can hear all episodes of both series on BBC Sounds

These are the first pictures of the criminals who made money from the vast illegal superdump at Mobuoy, where more than a million tons, some of it toxic, was dumped beside the river from which much of Londonderry’s drinking water is drawn. belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/courts/fi…

BREAKING: The number of sites polluted with toxic PFAS is on the rise. There are now four being investigated (out of potentially thousands) and the Environment Agency is freaking out about the cost of investigation, let alone clean-up... 1/ theguardian.com/environment/20…

Have waste criminals flourished because of corruption within our public institutions? We have a police file that was never made public. And access to 60 secret satellite trackers in your councils' recycling. This Sunday, 13:30 on Radio 4.

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We're back on BBC Radio 4 at 1:30 today for a special episode updating Series 1 of Buried (the waste crime series) with new revelations from across the UK. Buried: Recycling Corrupted is available now on BBC Sounds bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

Not connected to this job but wanted to share with my network given that it's both podcast-related and in Sheffield. Lots of respect to Dino Sofos and Persephonica for bringing big jobs up here

Our Buried S1 bonus episode will be repeated on BBC Radio 4 today at 4pm and is also on BBC Sounds. Thanks for the support. If you have a story for us, DMs are open or send us an email - hello at smoke trail dot tv

It’s winter. The buzzing has stopped - mostly. So what’s happened to all the #bees? You’ve been asking…so a quick thread to broadly account for our little #friends at this time of year. Please #retweet and #share. You know the drill. The more informed the better for bees. 1/13

Depressing to once again report that bird populations continue to plummet. We are seeing some species slide towards extinction in the UK- something has to give theguardian.com/environment/20…

Thrilled that Buried Last Witness is named in Radio Times Top 10 podcasts of the year ! With Lucy Taylor michael sheen 💙 Smoke Trail Productions

Unbelievable. Thanks to everyone involved!

The Mobuoy illegal dump scandal has exposed the toothlessness of Stormont and the NI criminal justice system. Tomorrow night just a few miles from the dump site I'll be chairing a discussion about what happened & what can be done. Still some tickets here: nisciencefestival.com/events/uncover…

More than two years after pleading guilty, two Mobuoy criminals still haven't been sentenced. On the panel will be activists, a scientist and the journalistic pair whose brilliant Radio 4 podcast series Buried brought the scandal to a mass audience - Dan Ashby & Lucy Taylor.

We're pleased to make the True Crime Awards shortlist with our pod Buried: The Last Witness - thanks to everyone who helped us to make it

Lovely to see our BBC Radio 4 pod The Last Witness shortlisted for a True Crime Award, particularly for "community impact". There is a growing sense of horror over forever chemicals and what they do. With Lucy Taylor michael sheen 💙 Smoke Trail Productions team Royal Society of Chemistry Manchester Metropolitan Uni + R4

More fab news this afternoon, as The Last Witness is shortlisted in the New York Festivals Radio Awards New York Festivals, in documentary of the year. Thanks again to michael sheen 💙 for his unwavering support, Smoke Trail Productions team, R4 team Royal Society of Chemistry Manchester Metropolitan Uni + Rev. Cawthorne

One more update (slightly belated) - thanks to Amnesty for including Buried: The Last Witness in the shortlist for the Amnesty Media Awards (I wonder what Douglas would have made of all this) Smoke Trail Productions Dan Ashby michael sheen 💙

A fabulous night...Buried with Smoke Trail Productions Lucy Taylor michael sheen 💙 Royal Society of Chemistry BBC Radio 4 has won the 'Grand Award' at New York Festivals gala. Thank you New York! A lovely little boost - credit to full Buried team attached.