Founding environmental journalist of nonprofit @WATERSHED-i.bsky.social
http://watershedinvestigations.com
Documentary filmmaker: ‘Thirst For Justice’, https://vimeo.com/ondemand/thirstforjustice
Formerly BBC (18 yrs) & Knight Wallace Fellow (2016).
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Record winter temperatures in Antarctic raise fears over speed of climate breakdown
- Temperatures above 15C ‘very strange’ say scientists, as snow melts and rain falls on glaciers in usually frozen region
#climatecrisis
Story by @jonathan-watts.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Temperatures above 15C ‘very strange’ say scientists, as snow melts and rain falls on glaciers in usually frozen region
Hormuz reopening could be OPEC’s undoing reut.rs/49VIM0x
India ensuring ‘not a single drop of water’ flows into Pakistan after suspending major river-sharing treaty
'Deliberately targeting civilian infrastructure could constitute a war crime under international law.'
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/w...
Satellite analysis by @nytimes.com appears to fit with the Iranian govt's statement that two water storage sites have been hit.
According to the Iranian gov't, they were struck by the US, cutting off water to 20,000 people.
They say water was restored in ~11 hours.
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/w...
The Financial Times reports temperatures in this region currently ranging between 45 & 50°C.
The region was already under intense water stress before the war.
The loss of two water storage sites ahead of the summer is unlikely to have improved the situation.
www.ft.com/content/155d...
'Both buildings stand outside the village, and there is no other infrastructure in the immediate vicinity. Hitting remote buildings and striking the center of a roof are considered likely indicators of a precision strike.'
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/w...
Damian Carrington
'The GBU-39, a small precision-guided glide bomb in the 250-pound class, is consistent with the damage shown in the footage of the damaged building: a clean hole punched through the building’s roof + limited blast damage around it.'
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/w...
Oil spills have spiked in the Persian Gulf during the Iran war - @usf.edu study
www.usf.edu/marine-scien...
🚨 NEW | Asia holds half the world's people but just 4% of its oil and gas, making fossil dependence an unreliable path to power its growth.
On the other hand, Asia is a major manufacturer of #electrotech – tools that can replace the fuel it lacks 🧵1/4
ember-energy.org/lat...
Claim from Delhi comes a year after India announced that it will suspend decades-old river-sharing treaty with Pakistan
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Saudi Arabia and neighbouring Gulf producers will cheer the eventual reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, but the ensuing flood of oil risks eroding OPEC’s already fragile grip on the market.