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Alexandra Heal

May 2021

  • Soya beans are loaded on to a truck, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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    Food giants accused of links to illegal Amazon deforestation

    Cargill, Bunge and Cofco sourced crop from companies allegedly supplied by a farmer fined for destroying swathes of rainforest

April 2021

  • A pandemic conspiracy theory on Instagram.

    Facebook ‘still too slow to act on groups profiting from Covid conspiracy theories’

    Over 100 Instagram accounts are promoting dangerous antivax views and selling ‘detox’ products, investigation finds

February 2021

  • Walmart, Costco and Kroger are selling beef imported from Brazil by JBS subsidiary Sampco.

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    Walmart selling beef from firm linked to Amazon deforestation

    Exclusive: US chains Walmart, Costco and Kroger selling Brazilian beef produced by JBS linked to destruction of Brazilian rainforest

January 2021

  • Facebook said it had ‘removed a small number of the pages shared with us for violating our policies’.

    Facebook ‘still making money from anti-vax sites’

    Social network allowing dangerous Covid theories to be shared, says Bureau of Investigative Journalism

November 2020

  • Recent analysis of the land owned or used by soya suppliers in the Cerrado since 2015 found 801 sq km of deforestation.

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    Revealed: UK supermarket and fast-food chicken linked to deforestation in Brazil

    Tesco, Lidl, Asda, McDonald’s and Nando’s all source chicken fed on soya from Cerrado tropical biome region

August 2020

  • Butchers chop meat at a JBS packing plant in Sao Paulo, 9 September 2005

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    HSBC sounds alarm over investment in meat giant due to deforestation inaction

    Bank argues JBS has ‘no action plan’ to tackle link between indirect suppliers and Amazon destruction following Guardian investigation

July 2020

  • Zebu cattle in Paulinia, Brazil

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    Revealed: new evidence links Brazil meat giant JBS to Amazon deforestation

  • Guardian Tanz day5 fff 0588 Chicken in Tanzania Adult breeding Cobb 500 chickens in a room containing 9000 birds at Irvines Farm, Kilimanjiro, Tanzania. Their offspring will be sold to local markets in East Africa. The chicken is a good option for farmers as they do not need as much space and are a good source of protein.

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    Revealed: development banks funding industrial livestock farms around the world

June 2020

  • A Brazilian farmer and a dog walk through a burned area of the Amazon rainforest, near Porto Velho, Rondonia state, Brazil.

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    Revealed: UK banks and investors' $2bn backing of meat firms linked to Amazon deforestation

    Investigation uncovers ties between financial institutions and three Brazilian firms connected to environmental destruction

March 2020

  • G7 leaders in a meeting at the summit in Biarritz, France, 26 August 2019.

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    Bolsonaro government thanked Johnson for Amazon fire support

    UK prime minister’s refusal to criticise sharp rise in deforestation and Amazon fires praised by Brazilian ambassador
  • Bulls in a cattle feed lot in the Amazon on 28 June 2017 near Chupinguaia, Rondonia state, Brazil.

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    World Bank urged to rethink investment in one of Brazil's big beef companies

    UN experts say it is impossible to rule out that cattle raised on illegally deforested land end up in supply chain of Minerva
  • Jungle burns near Porto Velho

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    Calls grow for laws requiring firms to reveal links to deforestation

    Investigation showing Brazilian beef industry tied to Amazon destruction prompts demands for firms to scrutinise supply chains
  • Cattle are seen amid smoke from a burning tract of the Amazon jungle as it is cleared by loggers and farmers in Apui, Amazonas state, Brazil September 3, 2019. REUTERS/Bruno Kelly

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    Revealed: fires three times more common in Amazon beef farming zones

    Investigation reveals 70% of Nasa fire alerts were in the estimated buying zones of beef companies, some of which export to UK

October 2019

  • A policeman in uniform in front of a police vehicle.

    Domestic abuse within police force to be investigated

    The ‘boys’ club’ that protects officers has come under scrutiny

September 2019

  • stack of eggs

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    Salmonella alert issued after 100 people infected by UK eggs in three years

    Warning follows joint investigation that uncovered hundreds of regulation breaches by farms, packing stations and wholesalers
  • British eggs are stamped with a Lion mark.

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    Dozens of people poisoned this year by salmonella-infected British eggs

    Exclusive: since January at least 45 consumers have fallen ill, investigation finds, despite assurances of very low risk
  • Livestock in an area embargoed by IBAMA (Brazilian Institute of Environment and Natural Renewable Resources) in the municipality of Sao Felix do Xingu, in the state of Para.

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    Leading burger supplier sourced from Amazon farmer using deforested land

    Brazilian meat company which has supplied McDonald’s and Burger King bought cattle from farm using deforested land earlier this year, investigation shows

July 2019

  • Livestock and deforestation in Amazonia<br>Lagoa do Triunfo farm of the Santa Barbara Group fattens livestock in an area embargoed by IBAMA (Brazilian Institute of Environment and Natural Renewable Resources) in Terra do Meio, in the municipality of Sao Felix do Xingu, in the state of Para. in the photo cowherds carry cattle from other farms in the Terra do Meio.

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    Revealed: rampant deforestation of Amazon driven by global greed for meat

    Investigation exposes how Brazil’s huge beef sector continues to threaten health of world’s largest rainforest

June 2019

  • rainbow over field in British countryside against a grey sky<br>M61NFT rainbow over field in British countryside against a grey sky

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    Ammonia pollution damaging more than 60% of UK land – report

  • Rear view of tractor muck spreading over field of stubble. Image shot 02/2008. Exact date unknown.<br>ARANXX Rear view of tractor muck spreading over field of stubble. Image shot 02/2008. Exact date unknown.

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    Revealed: UK government failing to tackle rise of serious air pollutant

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