A specter is haunting sport, and it is climate change

'We’re looking at losing 20% of Olympic nations’: how the climate crisis is changing sport'-Madeleine Orr theguardian.com/sport/article/…

The Chagos Islanders fear their identity is being erased as their real birthplaces and parents’ names are being removed from their newly issued passports and birth certificates, my latest for the Guardian theguardian.com/global-develop…

~ some news ~ it's my first day as a staff writer at grist, where I'll be covering the intersection of climate justice, food and agriculture! I'm thrilled to get started.

pls reach out with tips/ideas and add me to your press lists: ahornmullergrist.org

NEW: Big Oil privately acknowledges its efforts to downplay the dangers of burning fossil fuels, an investigation from Oversight Committee Democrats Senate Budget Committee shows

It's based on a tranche of newly revealed subpoenaed documents

theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a…

By me: Tyson Foods dumps millions of pounds of toxic pollutants directly into US rivers and lakes theguardian.com/environment/20…

The scenes of flooding in Kenya are heartbreaking. Climate change is not a distant threat; it's here, affecting our lives today. Lives and livelihoods are being lost each day. Urgent action is needed to address this crisis. We need to further localize climate issues and response…

3 years in the making! Our collection of translated contemporary Mā'ohi literature is out! Anglophone readers, run at this chance to immerse yourself in masterpieces by the best of the best from French-occupied Polynesia. liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/action/doSearc…

The Maldives is building new land in the ocean with no end in sight.

“I worry that our livelihood is being stolen from us. Our nature is being snatched away.” says one local activist.

Read my immersive story in nature funded by Pulitzer Center

nature.com/immersive/d415…

In-depth -- one of the most rapid sea level surges on Earth is besieging the American South, forcing a reckoning for coastal communities across eight U.S. states, a Washington Post analysis has found.

Reporting by Chris Mooney Brady Dennis + others ⤵️

washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…

2. It’s about the rapid sea level rise that has struck this region since 2010. And today, two stories at last have come out, with more still to come washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…
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1. For the last year, I’ve been buried in a project that merges together data journalism with storytelling from the region I grew up in – the U.S. South, and especially the Gulf Coast. Today, that project started to publish.

Devastating floods during Kenya’s rainy season, have killed at least 38 people and displaced thousands as rivers burst their banks and inundated low-income neighborhoods.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/…

In Coastal British Columbia, the Haida Get Their Land Back.

By affirming Indigenous land ownership, BC and the Haida Nation signal a new era for Indigenous relations.

I'm honoured to add some important context to this big news for Hakai Magazine 1/4

hakaimagazine.com/news/in-coasta…

Rising threat at the water’s edge. Along the mighty Bay of Bengal, the forces unleashed by climate change are overwhelming lives & livelihoods by Karishma Mehrotra Karishma Mehrotra and Michael Robinson Chávez M Robinson Chavez washingtonpost.com/world/interact…

This is stunning, and not in a good way:

NEW: The world's most powerful countries are considering a novel climate proposal:

Impose a 2 percent climate tax on the world's richest 3,000 people—and give the money **directly** to people in climate-vulnerable countries heated.world/p/nobel-prize-…

i wrote about student organizers calling for divestment from both israeli apartheid & fossil fuels, & how these two demands are fusing into one 'clarion call'

feat Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine Yale Endowment Justice Coalition Olivia Katbi 🌹 Phyllis Bennis Matt Leonard Noel Healy

theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a…

Very honored to be among such amazing company for my reporting with Jake Bittle on the aftermath of Maui wildfires. Thank you Tristan Ahtone for your excellent edits and to the entire team grist.

Mahalo a nui loa to my sources on Maui, who are still fighting for the future of Lahaina

Join Protecting Oceania @ 2024 FestPAC! 📢 #savethedate June 10-12, 2024 @ Hawaiʻi Convention Center in Waikīkī, HI🌊📍.

Calling all Pasifika thinkers and activists📢. Student workers needed, stipend provided. Email [email protected] for details

#ProtectingOceania #FestPAC2024

Delighted to share a new project that Katerina Teaiwa🔥🚣🏿🌊 and I have been working on for the past year - a new six-volume history of Oceania (Australia and the Pacific) - 60,000 years: culturalhistoryofoceania.blog