Senior environmental journalist at ENDS Report - on the water and chemicals policy beat👩‍💼previously a local reporter 🗞 News Associates alumni 👩‍💻 UCL anthropology grad👩‍🎓 she/herhttps://bsky.app/profile/shoshaadie.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/shoshaadie.bsky.social/post/3mfjefux25c2cTonight at 9pm a three-part @channel4news.bsky.social drama, Dirty Business, will spotlight the devastating human cost of the sewage crisis. Today, a ‘fountain of filth’ has been unveiled on London South Bank to launch the series and spark action. It’s already drawn in a crowd.23 Feb 2026 09:42 +0000at://did:plc:wk7rapibyvkfttpijjsph6v5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfjefux25c2chttps://bsky.app/profile/shoshaadie.bsky.social/post/3m3a4ocbmqc2v“If reform get elected in the next election, we’re totally f**ked” @chrisgpackham.bsky.social has told #BlueEarthSummit that this is the environment movement’s “Dunkirk movement”, in the face of “organised, calculated oppression” from the far-right. He said it’s time to “fight”.15 Oct 2025 11:18 +0000at://did:plc:wk7rapibyvkfttpijjsph6v5/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3a4ocbmqc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/shoshaadie.bsky.social/post/3m2btflptxs23At the Green Party conference today! The buzz and energy that Zack Polanski has brought to the party is already palpable, but interestingly there are far fewer events on climate policy/the environment than expected. If you’re around please do say hi 👋03 Oct 2025 10:12 +0000at://did:plc:wk7rapibyvkfttpijjsph6v5/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2btflptxs23https://bsky.app/profile/shoshaadie.bsky.social/post/3lzy2alrsk22kEnergy minister Michael Shanks has just described this Labour conference as an “energy Conference with some Labour fringe events” — and that feels very much the case! I’ve found less water events than last year, still looking for some events on chemicals policy too. If you’re around, do say hi! 💚29 Sep 2025 12:48 +0000at://did:plc:wk7rapibyvkfttpijjsph6v5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzy2alrsk22khttps://bsky.app/profile/shoshaadie.bsky.social/post/3lyi76icz2226This is definitely one to tune in to! ⚠️ ENDS has teamed up with the same duo that brought you the BBC's Buried podcast ⬇️ [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Sep 2025 12:08 +0000at://did:plc:wk7rapibyvkfttpijjsph6v5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyi76icz2226https://bsky.app/profile/shoshaadie.bsky.social/post/3lycul6xkcs2iYears and years of work is going to be undone if we go back on net zero, at a time when the biggest push is needed to meet our climate and nature targets. These targets aren't just to protect the planet, its to ensure our survival & the future generations survival. Plus they're the bare minimum! [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Sep 2025 09:15 +0000at://did:plc:wk7rapibyvkfttpijjsph6v5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lycul6xkcs2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/shoshaadie.bsky.social/post/3lxzhn3yrbc2m@chemtrust.bsky.social & other campaigners have called on water minister Hardy to use the revised Environmental Improvement Plan to close the UK-EU “regulatory gap” on chemicals. This follows the news that a long promised chemicals strategy has been shelved 💡 Letter seen by @endsreport.com ⬇️ https://www.endsreport.com/article/1931098/use-eip-close-uk-eu-chemicals-regulatory-gap-risk-harmful-impacts-minister-warned04 Sep 2025 15:30 +0000at://did:plc:wk7rapibyvkfttpijjsph6v5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxzhn3yrbc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/shoshaadie.bsky.social/post/3lxwvz7v36k2nThrilled & honoured to have made the #PPANextGen list of 30 rising stars for 2025 🙏 Extremely grateful to my editors @pippaneill.bsky.social and @jamiecarpenter.bsky.social for putting me forward - plus the hugely @endsreport.com team 💚03 Sep 2025 15:09 +0000at://did:plc:wk7rapibyvkfttpijjsph6v5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxwvz7v36k2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/shoshaadie.bsky.social/post/3lwqw4qwiy22c🚨EXCLUSIVE 🚨 Who has been granted a slice of the £11m in water company fines ring-fenced for river restoration by the Tories all that time ago? This is now public, after an EIR request I made in response to the uncertainty over the fate of the fund ⬇️ https://www.endsreport.com/article/1929306/revealed-11m-water-company-fines-will-spent-%E2%80%93-organisations-awarded-cash?bulletin=ends-report-daily-bulletin&utm_medium=EMAIL&utm_campaign=eNews%20Bulletin&utm_source=20250819&utm_content=ENDS%20Report%20Daily%20(54)::www_endsreport_com_articl_1&email_hash=19 Aug 2025 12:30 +0000at://did:plc:wk7rapibyvkfttpijjsph6v5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwqw4qwiy22chttps://bsky.app/profile/shoshaadie.bsky.social/post/3lwoks3ylls2kFinally! HSE has published its restriction dossier on PFAS in firefighting foams, which will now see a six month consultation 🚨 https://consultations.hse.gov.uk/crd-reach/pfas-in-firefighting-foam-fff-restriction-proposal/18 Aug 2025 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:wk7rapibyvkfttpijjsph6v5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwoks3ylls2khttps://bsky.app/profile/shoshaadie.bsky.social/post/3lvqipa6grs2y“Faced with political gridlock, businesses increasingly represent an effective lever to move the environmental agenda forward...” I explore how NGOs are weathering the current geopolitical storm for @endsreport.com, featuring insights from a press trip I recently went on with Novotel x WWF ⬇️ https://www.endsreport.com/article/192791606 Aug 2025 15:05 +0000at://did:plc:wk7rapibyvkfttpijjsph6v5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvqipa6grs2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/shoshaadie.bsky.social/post/3lvpwxsugvc2lParticularly concerning as there are thousands of unmonitored highway outfalls across the UK, channeling road run-off with chemical contaminants from tyres into rivers, estuaries and the sea ⚠️ We need to get a grip on this! [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 Aug 2025 09:47 +0000at://did:plc:wk7rapibyvkfttpijjsph6v5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvpwxsugvc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/shoshaadie.bsky.social/post/3ls2tupiyak2tDavid Attenborough’s call to end damaging fishing practices in a recent documentary has seen marine protections soar up the public agenda 🌊 But did policymakers manage to ride this wave at the UN Oceans conference last week? Here's my take for @endsreport.com ! ⬇️ https://www.endsreport.com/article/1922403/marine-protections-having-moment-policymakers-un-oceans-conference-seize-it20 Jun 2025 20:10 +0000at://did:plc:wk7rapibyvkfttpijjsph6v5/app.bsky.feed.post/3ls2tupiyak2thttps://bsky.app/profile/shoshaadie.bsky.social/post/3lrdd4jdnsk2nSpending Review here we go! At @endsreport.com we'll be covering what it the announcements mean for the environment 🌱 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c2lk21qz5vzt#player11 Jun 2025 11:39 +0000at://did:plc:wk7rapibyvkfttpijjsph6v5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrdd4jdnsk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/shoshaadie.bsky.social/post/3lpr37zix7s2nFinally got confirmation on the rumours that the long delayed Chemicals Strategy, first announced by the previous government, has been shelved by Labour ⚠️ A new one might be developed though! An update is expected in the new Environment Improvement Plan ⬇️ https://www.endsreport.com/article/191901522 May 2025 12:05 +0000at://did:plc:wk7rapibyvkfttpijjsph6v5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpr37zix7s2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/shoshaadie.bsky.social/post/3lpoyjdhjuk2aThe Monday EU-UK reset talks were a big topic at CHEM UK Expo 2025 today 💡 Very few updates on Labour’s direction for main post-brexit chemicals regulation (UK REACH), but it is clear the government is still seeking a ‘besoke’ deal with the EU… https://www.endsreport.com/article/1918920/painfully-slow-lack-progress-uk-reach-continues-stall-chemical-businesses-industry-says21 May 2025 16:11 +0000at://did:plc:wk7rapibyvkfttpijjsph6v5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpoyjdhjuk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/shoshaadie.bsky.social/post/3lp2jfpvbts2vA PFAS 'forever chemicals' subgroup (LC-PFCAs) are among three groups of harmful chemicals that are to be banned 🌍 under the Stockholm Convention, following a recent UN chemicals conf 💡 Surprised to see this not reported more widely, given the growing awareness of the threat these chemicals pose!13 May 2025 12:47 +0000at://did:plc:wk7rapibyvkfttpijjsph6v5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lp2jfpvbts2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/shoshaadie.bsky.social/post/3lonltvxtjc2kWater companies have been urged to prepare for a medium risk of summer drought following the driest Spring since 1961, after a meeting of the National Drought Group on Wednesday... ⚠️08 May 2025 09:27 +0000at://did:plc:wk7rapibyvkfttpijjsph6v5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lonltvxtjc2k