Still get pangs of grief over my gifted custom calligraphic painting by Waleed Waraq that reads فَإِنَّ مَعَ الْعُسْرِ يُسْرًا and hangs over my bed in Khartoum...

Docs obtained by the The Washington Post reveal a "comprehensive [fossil fuel] industry effort to reverse climate initiatives," which "contrasts with the public pledges...members have made to their investors and customers to support aggressive regulation of methane." 1/n

🚨 Cambridge HPS is partnering with CRASSH, Cambridge for funded Visiting Fellowships for Scholars from the Global South in 2026. The theme for applications is Science, Politics and Justice. The deadline for applications is 24 February 2025. crassh.cam.ac.uk/research/fello…

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🚨NEW🚨 McKinsey wants to be “the largest private-sector catalyst for decarbonisation.” But we found the company has worked for controversial clients including Koch Industries and a Saudi government program designed to hook poorer countries on oil. Read our latest w/ @Guardian

Ben R. Stockton and I spent the last few months investigating aspiring "largest private-sector catalyst for decarbonisation", McKinsey read our report into the firm's polluting clients and connections w The Guardian. + my first byline for Centre for Climate Reporting 🤠 theguardian.com/business/2024/…

Check out the databases (compiled by us, Aria and Data Desk) at the heart of our investigation w The Guardian It reveals new details about the identities of thousands of entities connected to McKinsey and previously unknown details about how lucrative some clients are🤑🤑🤑

I wrote about the calls for justice in Gaza here at COP29 in Baku As Ahmed Abu Thaher of Palestine’s Environment Quality Authority told me: “If you are killing the people...for whom are you keen to protect the environment?" theguardian.com/environment/20…

Are companies breaking down barriers to work for people with autism and ADHD? Despite a six-fold rise in UK job adverts mentioning neurodiversity since 2019, employment rates remain stubbornly low, suggesting far more needs to be done. Read more Financial Times: on.ft.com/3BDuK5W

- Thrilled to be published in The i Paper! My story explores the history of the Anglo-Indian community, often mistaken for British Asians. But, their roots date back to 1608, linking Cheltenham to its nickname, the "Calcutta of the Cotswolds." More here: shorturl.at/VR4Ka

Our revelation of the "total failure" of the oil cleanup in the Niger Delta with possible malpractice in the awarding of contracts is now being widely written about and discussed in Nigeria. This opinion piece calls for a panel of enquiry to investigate. allafrica.com/stories/202501…

At an exhibition in Amsterdam, a long poster lists the names of Palestinian journalists killed in Gaza. Standing before it is heartbreaking. Every loss hurts deeply. May God have mercy on them, heal the wounded, and spare us further grief.

I always have, and still do, wish to capture the photo that would stop this war — that would stop the killing, the death, the starvation. And I still wish for it. But if our photos can’t stop all this tragedy and horror, then what is the value of a photo? 1/3

Here’s the shortlist for ESG Story of the Year #HMAwards25! Congratulations to Josephine Moulds & Nimra Shahid, Edmund Tirbutt, Elliot Gulliver-Needham, Martin George, Dom Webb & Emma Ann Hughes 👏 tinyurl.com/3wkkrzkp