Shanda Moorghen

Environmental reporter | Currently covering chemical policy | Business editor @chemicalwatch

[Shanda Moorghen @ShandaMoorghen]

Not posting here anymore for obvious reasons. For any tips/questions about the dire world of environmental policy, I'm available by email. For the rest, find me wandering the streets and shout.

[BBC Breaking News @BBCBreaking]

UN's climate talks on verge of collapse after group representing vulnerable island states walks out https://t.co/WxJjU1TNWs

[BBC Breaking News @BBCBreaking]

UK agrees to give up sovereignty of remote Chagos Islands to Mauritius, in historic deal over one of its last overseas territories https://t.co/RpGm3JcQ6w

[BBC News (World) @BBCWorld]

California sues Exxon over plastics recycling 'deception' https://t.co/akFHMm6VAN

[Shanda Moorghen @ShandaMoorghen]

https://t.co/8hdJO1PKuY

[The Atlantic @TheAtlantic]

In the past decade alone, thousands of homes in the U.S. have burned in wildfires.

“It isn’t just trees fueling wildfires,” @thatsMohrlikeit writes in The Weekly Planet. “Our houses are fuel too.” https://t.co/hkSgNFlJB4

[franceinfo @franceinfo]

"Je porte l'espoir de toutes les victimes du Vietnam" : on vous raconte le combat de Tran To Nga, exposée à "l'agent orange" pendant la guerre

https://t.co/1Q4J7BPbrQ

[ProPublica @propublica]

Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people’s bodies.

Her bosses halted her work.

As the EPA now forces the removal of the chemicals from drinking water, she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
https://t.co/iennf93SFx

[Laura Clarke @LauraClarkeCE]

More climate leadership from Small Island Developing States.

Historic news from the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea today, as its advisory opinion makes clear that countries have an obligation to reduce their emissions to protect the ocean.

[Reporterre 🌍 | Le média de l'écologie @Reporterre]

Plus d’un tiers des zones humides parsemant le pourtour méditerranéen pourrait disparaître sous les eaux d’ici à 2100.

La hausse du niveau de la Méditerranée menace les oiseaux.

https://t.co/fLrkWsZuQ9

[Shanda Moorghen @ShandaMoorghen]

I would rather lose with Jurgen than win with anyone else. Thank you for the greatest decade of our lives!

[Liverpool FC @LFC]

❤️ #DankeJürgen ❤️

[Center for International Environmental Law @ciel_tweets]

Ecotoxicology expert @BCarneyAlmroth w/ the Scientists’ Coalition For An Effective #PlasticsTreaty exposed how the industry's tactics–including misinformation, cherry-picking data, & harassment of scientists–aim to hinder policy action to address plastic pollution.

[AFP News Agency @AFP]

VIDEO: 🇮🇨🇪🇸 Mass protests as Canary Islands locals decry overtourism

Tens of thousands of demonstrators hit the streets of Spain's Canaries on Saturday to demand changes to the model of mass tourism they say is overwhelming the Atlantic archipelago
#AFPVertical

[The Guardian @guardian]

‘They’re patronising, arrogant …’ Caroline Lucas on fighting the Tories, leading the Greens and leaving parliament https://t.co/5Z9GxjRVUE

[Center for International Environmental Law @ciel_tweets]

Over 100 organizations are calling on @UNEP and the #PlasticsTreaty INC Secretariat to take strong action on conflict of interest ahead of #INC4.

Read the letter: https://t.co/TaRQLnpLjl

[Patrick ten Brink @tenBrinkPatrick]

While political forces are trying to undo the European Green Deal claiming people are against, the reality is quite the opposite - survey results show voters still wish for more climate action. As ever, fact check political claims...

[Shanda Moorghen @ShandaMoorghen]

The best movie of the year by a fair distance

[The Guardian @guardian]

Why Past Lives should win the best picture Oscar https://t.co/HrsEyaEmzr

[The Guardian @guardian]

Atlantic Ocean circulation nearing ‘devastating’ tipping point, study finds https://t.co/3ItfW2swUX

[The Atlantic @TheAtlantic]

For the first time, the world has a system in place for climate reparations, @zoeschlanger writes. https://t.co/ohaRqWndVZ

[Reporterre 🌍 | Le média de l'écologie @Reporterre]

Collisions, bruit, pertes d’habitat... Les routes contribuent à l’effondrement du vivant. En construire de nouvelles « ne fait qu’aggraver le problème », analyse le journaliste Ben Goldfarb.

https://t.co/oqkjaf1y7V