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Maeve McClenaghan

Maeve McClenaghan is a freelance reporter and contributor to Energydesk. Follow her on Twitter: @MaeveMCC.

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Politics & Elections

Front-runner for Trump Science Adviser Post Agreed Not to Disclose Fossil Fuel Funding

The frontrunner for Trump's scientific advisor is a climate sceptic who was caught agreeing to conceal fossil fuel funding of his research.

By: Maeve McClenaghan &; Lawrence Carter ,; Energydesk

February 21, 2017

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Environment & Health

Investigation: Coca-Cola and the “Fight Back” Against Plans to Tackle Plastic Waste

A leaked document from Coca-Cola shows that it wanted to “fight back” against EU moves to introduce plastic bottle deposit return schemes.

By: Maeve McClenaghan ,; Energydesk

January 30, 2017

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Environment & Health

Leaked Report Reveals BP Safety Failures as It Heads Back to Gulf of Mexico

The list of failures stretches from missing blueprints to crucial anti-blowout devices being wrongly installed.

By: Lawrence Carter &; Maeve McClenaghan ,; Energydesk

December 17, 2016

News Analysis

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Environment & Health

UK Government Uses Aid Money to Back Oil Drilling in UNESCO World Heritage Site

The Foreign Office pledged thousands of pounds in aid to support drilling in Lake Malawi.

By: Joe Sandler Clarke ,; Lawrence Carter ,; Maeve McClenaghan ,; Energydesk

November 27, 2016

News Analysis

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UK Government Backs British Oil Firm’s Drive Into African National Park

The project could see dozens of wells drilled in Murchison Falls national park in Uganda.

By: Joe Sandler Clarke ,; Lawrence Carter ,; Maeve McClenaghan ,; Energydesk

October 9, 2016

News Analysis

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Education & Youth

Thousands of Former Child Refugees Deported to Afghanistan and Iraq

The findings raise serious concerns about what happens to child asylum seekers when they turn 18.

By: Maeve McClenaghan ,; TheBureauofInvestigativeJournalism

February 16, 2016

News Analysis

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Environment & Health

Academics-for-Hire Agree Not to Disclose Fossil Fuel Funding

Leading climate sceptic who will testify at Ted Cruz senate hearing agreed to write a pro fossil fuel paper funded by oil company.

By: Maeve McClenaghan &; Lawrence Carter ,; Energydesk

December 9, 2015

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Schooled in Britain, Deported to Danger: UK Sends 600 Former Child Asylum Seekers Back to Afghanistan

Hundreds of others are still in Britain awaiting a similar fate.

By: Maeve McClenaghan ,; TheBureauofInvestigativeJournalism

July 25, 2015

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The Massacre in Marikana: Questions Raised About Role of British Company In South African Mining Massacre

Fifteen months on from the mining massacre in South Africa, executives from British-owned Lonmin have not yet been called to appear before the official commission of inquiry into the …

By: Maeve McClenaghan &; David Smith ,; TheBureauofInvestigativeJournalism

November 30, 2013