Ep. 67 Moths to a flame
Description
The horizon near Ali’s house is filled with flames. Owen Pinnell and Jess Kelly, from BBC Arabic, can't stop thinking of them.
And back in the UK, Unearthed's Joe Sandler Clarke is digging into his own investigation.
This is the story of how journalists worked with citizen journalists and scientists to delve into the impact of oil drilling around Basra, Iraq.
Read all about it:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001cm32
https://projects.unearthed.greenpeace.org/big-oil-iraq/
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/apr/27/ali-smoke-choked-bp-oilfield-death-gas-flaring
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Audio production support: Chloe Behrens
Sound design and audio mixing: Alec Cowan
Original music: Claudia Meza
Theme music: Dice muse
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