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🚨 A new investigation reveals that Chile’s salmon boom is driven by polluted seas, dead workers, poisoned communities, and massive antibiotic use. Yet in 2025, the EU dropped tariffs to zero, flooding European markets with even more Chilean salmon. t.ly/oDeOF #Salmon #earthinvestigations #toxic
December 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM
🚨A new joint project by @watershed-i.bsky.social and @investigate-europe.eu has gathered scattered information into the most complete public map of landfills across Europe. Many are located in flood-prone zones, areas used for drinking water, or in sensitive conservation sites. Read more: t.ly/63p7Z
December 2, 2025 at 5:28 PM
🌍 Are you attending #WCSJ2025 in Pretoria? Don't miss Journalismfund's grantees' session on use of scientific data in wildlife-focused investigations! @alexandratalty.bsky.social @oxpeckersnews.bsky.social t.ly/pmcLa
December 2, 2025 at 8:05 AM
🔎 Attention investigative journalists! Do you have a strong hypothesis on a critical environmental issue, aim to collaborate across borders, and require financial or mentorship support? Apply for a grant with Journalismfund Europe until 22 January 2026! t.ly/hrpEu
December 2, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Have you got a idea for a fellowship or training programme that will boost environmental journalism in Europe? Apply for the Professional Development for Environmental Journalism grant with us and get the funds you need to carry it out! t.ly/NjkFz Next deadline: 22 January 2026, 1pm CET
December 1, 2025 at 8:50 AM
🖼️ Locals in St Malo, France, express a “sense of dispossession”, while those of Sintra in Portugal feel they live in a “theme park”.

This investigation shows how smaller towns grapple with the impact of holidaymakers.

Read more here: t.ly/dKsgl

#Investigations #Crossborder #Plupro
November 28, 2025 at 2:30 PM
🛶 Prejudice often sows distrust across borders in Central and Eastern Europe.

👁️These stories investigate cooperation where environmental activists resist business interests, nationalist politicians, and cross-border complexities.

Read more: t.ly/vCr4x

#Investigations #Crossborder #Plupro
November 28, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Cut through the AI hype affecting communities and tell the human stories that matter?

This 90-minute online workshop that will equip you with practical tools to report on AI, even if you have no technical background.

Read more and sign up here: t.ly/w-Kw1
November 28, 2025 at 8:35 AM
The #manosphere, once just an online world of male-dominance and anti-feminist ideologies is rapidly moving offline. Journalists track how leading figures build clubs, business ventures and monetise young men’s insecurities under the banner of “self-improvement.”
Find out more 👉 t.ly/_LO2C #plupro
November 27, 2025 at 3:55 PM
❓What really happens when Europeans drop clothes into “reuse” bins? Large volumes of those garments from EU countries are often shipped thousands of kilometres to loosely regulated free zones for sorting and cleaning. Learn more in the new investigation: t.ly/oVXGk #earthinvestigations
November 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM
🐐 The surge in goat herds in Mongolia, in response to European fashion demand, is stripping pastures bare, speeding up desertification, and trapping herding families in debt and instability. Read more in the new investigation, now out in @planetafuturo.bsky.social and @irpimedia.eu: t.ly/ZeKYx
November 27, 2025 at 10:12 AM
🌊 This Friday, on the Day of the Mediterranean, join Journalismfund grantees and AMWAJ at the next #Tabadul session! The team of journalists will talk about their joint investigation “The Impact of Sea Snot in the Marmara Sea, Greek and Italian Coasts”.
📅 28/11, 10:00–11:00 CET
t.ly/e8Gei
November 27, 2025 at 8:05 AM
🌊 New investigation: Will Technology Solve Southern Europe’s Water Crisis – or Make It Worse?
Three journalists spent over a year in Spain and Italy investigating desalination, EU funding, technological solutions, conflicts of interest, and environmental impacts. t.ly/AcmO5 #earthinvestigations
November 26, 2025 at 1:52 PM
🔎 Attention investigative journalists! Do you have a strong hypothesis on a critical environmental issue, aim to collaborate across borders, and require financial or mentorship support? Apply for a grant with Journalismfund Europe until 22 January 2026! t.ly/hrpEu
November 25, 2025 at 4:45 PM
🌊 This Friday, on the Day of the Mediterranean, join Journalismfund grantees and AMWAJ at the next #Tabadul session! The team of journalists will talk about their joint investigation “The Impact of Sea Snot in the Marmara Sea, Greek and Italian Coasts”.
📅 28/11, 10:00–11:00 CET
t.ly/e8Gei
November 25, 2025 at 9:45 AM
⛈️ Italy and Greece, hit hard by recent floods, are shifting disaster recovery responsibility onto private insurance.

💢This investigation points to the disadvantages of relying on private markets for extreme weather relief with rising costs.

Read more below: t.ly/kp9kv

#Investigation #Plupro
November 25, 2025 at 9:42 AM
🍷This investigation dives deep into the world of #wine #competitions.
With the rise of global competitions and alarming fraud cases, journalists spoke to industry insiders to uncover how these competitions operate, often lacking the oversight you might expect.
Read more 👉 t.ly/M4zuU #plupro
November 24, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Does your NGO want to contribute to a more resilient environmental journalism ecosystem? We can support you: apply for a grant to finance training and fellowship programmes aimed at strengthening environmental investigative reporting in Europe. t.ly/NjkFz
Next deadline: 22 January 2026, 13:00 CET.
November 24, 2025 at 1:45 PM
#investigation: Driven out of the Danube Delta by corruption and difficulty obtaining legal permits, fishermen sought a fair shot on Italy’s Po River - only to meet the same failures. Now fish once legally taken in Romania are being poached in Italy and then resold in Romania. t.ly/pAan4
November 21, 2025 at 3:44 PM
November 21, 2025 at 12:05 PM
🌆 Istanbul and Athens are densely populated cities sitting on seismic fault lines. Yet, their disaster preparedness lags behind.

This investigation zooms in on residential buildings and governmental negligence in seismic compliance.

Read more: t.ly/eivgO

#Investigations #Crossborder #Plupro
November 20, 2025 at 3:46 PM
New cross-border investigation: illegal waste disposal and burning in North Macedonia, Serbia and Bulgaria form part of a wider cross-border criminal economy: t.ly/pCQp5

#earthinvestigations #balkans #pollution #illegalwaste #organisedcrime
November 20, 2025 at 12:48 PM
⚖️💔 A new investigation shows how the #Hague #Convention on International Child Abduction is often used against mothers fleeing #domesticabuse, forcing them to return children to violent environments — despite the treaty’s own “grave risk” safeguard.

Find out more 👉 t.ly/G-KxL
#plupro #ecb
November 19, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Follow the route of ArcelorMittal's steel, and see how the demand for 'green' steel is reflected in toxic dust in Brazil, lives of displaced farmers in Liberia, organised crime in Mexico and pollution in Europe: t.ly/Itwfo 🔎 by Coline David, Berta Vicente Salas, Pablo Linietsky, Alejandro Saldivar
November 19, 2025 at 9:22 AM
‼️Beyond the Caliphate is a cross-border investigation by journalists from Germany and the Netherlands uncovering how suspected #ISIS affiliates used secret routes, false identities and legal loopholes to enter and remain in Europe.
Find out more 👉 bit.ly/4i6BHNz . #plupro #ecb
November 18, 2025 at 2:05 PM