NEW: Russian companies made an estimated £500m windfall from urea fertiliser alone this spring – £5m per day – as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz sent global prices soaring. Our analysis:

Russia's £500m Fertiliser Windfall from Iran War

Russia earned an estimated £500m fertiliser windfall — over £5m a day — as the Iran war choked global urea supplies, an Unearthed analysis has found.

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🚨NEW w/ @unearthednews.bsky.social and @datadesk.eco Reform UK mega-donor Christopher Harborne’s company, AML Global, is contracted to fill US military planes with fuel from refineries that use Russian, Iranian, and Venezuelan oil, we can reveal: unearthed.greenpeace.org/2026/07/01/c...

Revealed: Reform mega-donor’s jet fuel business linked to refineries using Russian oil Reform mega-donor's jet fuel firm linked to refineries using Russian oil

Christopher Harborne’s company AML Global is contracted to fill US military planes with fuel made by refineries that use Russian, Iranian, and Venezuelan crude

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Reform UK’s biggest donor owns a company contracted to supply fuel to aircraft from refineries that make extensive use of Russian oil, The Times can reveal. www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...

Reform donor’s fuel company linked to Russia-supplied refinery

Christopher Harborne’s AML Global has contracts to supply aircraft fuel produced by an Indian refinery that regularly receives Russian crude oil

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Breaking: Reform UK mega-donor Christopher Harborne’s jet fuel firm is contracted to refuel US military planes from refineries that use Russian oil New investigation from Unearthed and @datadesk.eco unearthed.greenpeace.org/2026/07/01/c...

Revealed: Reform mega-donor’s jet fuel business linked to refineries using Russian oil

Christopher Harborne’s company AML Global is contracted to fill US military planes with fuel made by refineries that use Russian, Iranian, and Venezuelan crude

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Thrilled to announce that Unearthed & @greenpeaceafrica.org have been nominated for a One World Environmental Reporting award. 🏆 Our investigation uncovered UK consumers' discarded clothes dumped in protected wetlands in Ghana.

UK brands found in ‘fast fashion graveyard’ in African conservation area

Clothes discarded by UK consumers and shipped to Ghana have been found in a huge textile dumpsite in a protected African conservation area.

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NEW: A major supplier of ‘green’ airline fuel to the UK has sourced beef fat linked to illegal Amazon deforestation Our new investigation 🐄 🌳 ✈️: unearthed.greenpeace.org/2026/04/10/u...

UK ‘green’ jet fuel imports linked to illegal Amazon deforestation

A major supplier of ‘green’ airline fuel to the UK has sourced beef fat linked to illegal Amazon deforestation.

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ICYMI: Last week we revealed that a major supplier of sustainable aviation fuel to the UK has sourced beef fat linked to illegal Amazon deforestation. Read more here: unearthed.greenpeace.org/2026/04/10/u...

UK ‘green’ jet fuel imports linked to illegal Amazon deforestation

A major supplier of ‘green’ airline fuel to the UK has sourced beef fat linked to illegal Amazon deforestation.

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For months, ~40 journos across Asia, LatAm & EU delved into the environmental impact of data centers w. the Environmental Reporting Collective. I reported from Thailand, but as a whole, the project shows how unsustainable (and opaque) the AI data center boom's starting to look. www.dirtydata.earth

Dirty Data

An ERC investigation looking into the cost of data center infrastructures powering AI and the people paying the price.

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NEW from me: Pesticides that are banned in the EU because of links to health risks like infertility are still in 'major' use in Britain Now they could be banned here under a planned deal with the EU, but the pesticide lobby is fighting back Full list here: unearthed.greenpeace.org/2026/02/18/e...

On Saturday, The Guardian published a report on the “Ulez bomber” case, where a man was found guilty of blowing up a Ulez camera with a homemade bomb. They cited our 2024 story, which revealed how opposition to Ulez became radicalised inside online groups. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...

Ulez bomber: the retired electrician who turned bomb-making extremist

Shy 63-year-old’s decision to blow up London traffic camera linked to online conspiracy theories and Islamophobia

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Water companies have borrowed over £10bn in 'green' bonds - and keep borrowing more. We analysed Bloomberg data & found that the industry issued a third of the UK corporate green bonds so far this year. And still the sewage crisis goes on. unearthed.greenpeace.org/2025/11/30/w...

Water companies have borrowed over £10bn in ‘green’ bonds

The water industry issued a third of UK corporate bonds this year, according to a new Unearthed analysis - but the sewage crisis continues

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NEW from Unearthed: England's water companies have borrowed over £10bn in 'green' bonds, while failing to tackle the sewage crisis unearthed.greenpeace.org/2025/11/30/w...

Water companies have borrowed over £10bn in ‘green’ bonds

The water industry issued a third of UK corporate bonds this year, according to a new Unearthed analysis - but the sewage crisis continues

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NEW: The "Agrizone" at COP30 is supposed to be a showcase for sustainable agriculture 🌳 But its sponsors are powerful agribusiness interests linked to deforestation and anti-conservation lobbying who have paid for visibility and "image gain" Read more 👇:

COP30’s agriculture showcase sponsored by agribiz interests linked to deforestation and anti-conservation lobbying

Sponsors of the sustainable agriculture pavilion at COP30 will include pesticides giant Bayer, alleged by campaigners to be driving “massive deforestation” on the continent, and a branch of Brazil’s l...

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Revealed: The EU's export trade in banned pesticides has expanded dramatically in the past half-decade, despite the European Commission's promises to put an end to it New investigation from Unearthed and Public Eye: unearthed.greenpeace.org/2025/09/23/e...

As Trump visits the king & protestors march through London, we obtained data showing that the president's Scottish golf course repeatedly breached sewage contamination limits My latest for @unearthednews.bsky.social unearthed.greenpeace.org/2025/09/17/t...

Trump golf course in Scotland repeatedly broke sewage contamination limits

Sewage discharge testing found ‘non-compliant’ samples 14 times since 2019

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As President Trump visits the king at Windsor Castle, our new investigation reveals his golf course in Scotland has repeatedly breached sewage contamination limits unearthed.greenpeace.org/2025/09/17/t...

Trump golf course in Scotland repeatedly broke sewage contamination limits

Sewage discharge testing found ‘non-compliant’ samples 14 times since 2019

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Reform's promise of a fracking bonanza if they win power could cost them in the north. Smart bit of mapping from @zdboren.bsky.social and @richasyal.bsky.social shows dozens of the constituencies most likely to be fracked are prime Reform targets unearthed.greenpeace.org/2025/09/05/r...

NEW | Mapping analysis and fresh polling show that Reform UK's pro-fracking stance is a headache for winning over swing voters unearthed.greenpeace.org/2025/09/05/r...

Reform target seats would be among those first to be fracked, analysis shows

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The Environment Agency has dropped 10,000 water quality tests that track the health of rivers and lakes due to staff shortages at their main lab. Latest from me and @clarecarlile.bsky.social

EA staff shortages hit water quality testing

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NEW: Fashion waste is overwhelming Ghana — and now it’s spilling into Accra’s protected wetlands. With @greenpeaceafrica.org, we found UK brands and huge new dump sites in a conservation area home to endangered turtles. 👉 unearthed.greenpeace.org/2025/06/18/u...

UK brands found in ‘fast fashion graveyard’ in African conservation area

Clothes discarded by UK consumers and shipped to Ghana have been found in a huge textile dumpsite in a protected African conservation area.

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Water companies are worried about a “backlash” to sludge fertiliser akin to the public outrage they have faced over sewage released into rivers and seas unearthed.greenpeace.org/2025/06/09/s...

‘No Plan B’: Water companies fear pollution crackdown will stop them spreading sewage sludge on farmland

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water comanies are freaking out that they're about to have millions of tonnes of toxic sewage sludge with 'nowhere to go' my latest for @unearthednews.bsky.social with @ellieodonnell.bsky.social unearthed.greenpeace.org/2025/06/09/s...

‘No Plan B’: Water companies fear pollution crackdown will stop them spreading sewage sludge on farmland

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No question misinformation in the social media space is problematic But there's also misinformation coming from leading consumer brands like Virgin and Renault They continuing to advertise using green claims the Advertising Standards Authority told them not to www.theguardian.com/media/2025/m...

Firms still greenwashing in adverts after being censured, UK investigation finds

Exclusive: Virgin Atlantic and Renault among companies that continued to publish misleading environmental claims

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Firms still greenwashing in adverts after being censured, UK investigation finds

Firms still greenwashing in adverts after being censured, UK investigation finds

Exclusive: Virgin Atlantic and Renault among companies that continued to publish misleading environmental claims Companies have continued to post misleading greenwashing adverts after being censured by the Advertising Standards Agency (ASA), according to an investigation. Greenpeace UK’s investigative journalism unit, Unearthed, reports that Virgin Atlantic, Renault and Aqua Pura are among companies that continued to publish unfounded claims about the environmental credentials of their products after being told to remove such adverts by the advertising watchdog. Continue reading...

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I’ve repeatedly challenged the Mayor on TfL advertising policies, and this new research leaves no room for doubt that companies that mislead the public about their environmental records have no business having access to prime advertising space in our city.

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🚨 REVEALED: An Unearthed investigation has found major brands continued to promote environmental claims months or years after they were ruled “misleading” by the UK ad watchdog: unearthed.greenpeace.org/2025/05/14/m...

What’s the point of banning greenwashing if big brands can just carry on? Our latest investigation has found major brands have continued to promote green claims, months or even years after they were ruled “misleading” by the UK ad watchdog: unearthed.greenpeace.org/2025/05/14/m...

Revealed: Companies repeat misleading green claims despite UK ad bans

Major brands, including car manufacturers, an airline, and a bottled water company have apparently continued to promote environmental claims after they were ruled “misleading” in a crackdown on greenw...

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Sharp investigative work here by @richasyal.bsky.social

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🚨 REVEALED: An Unearthed investigation has found major brands continued to promote environmental claims months or years after they were ruled “misleading” by the UK ad watchdog: unearthed.greenpeace.org/2025/05/14/m...

🚨 REVEALED: An Unearthed investigation has found major brands continued to promote environmental claims months or years after they were ruled “misleading” by the UK ad watchdog: unearthed.greenpeace.org/2025/05/14/m...

Old landfills can contain all kinds of nasties like industrial waste, persistent pollutants and pharmaceuticals. Our research reveals that 100+ dump sites with potentially hazardous contents flooded across England since 2000. unearthed.greenpeace.org/2025/04/26/h...

Over 100 potentially toxic landfills have flooded since 2000

Scientists raise concerns about the risks posed by historic landfills as climate change increases flooding

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