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Mexico reporter for Bloomberg, covering economics & politics. Fond of the planet. Past: NYC, Moscow, originally London. He/him. Views mine.
Mar 5, 2020 10 tweets 4 min read
SCOOP: Mexico is illegally destroying protected mangrove trees to build an $8bn oil refinery in president Lopez Obrador’s home state qz.com/1807407/mexico… Satellite images show a landscape razed of the precious super-carbon-eating trees on the spot AMLO has designated for a refinery that many say makes no economic sense.

(🙏 @sadbumblebee for satellite analysis wizardry)
Nov 29, 2019 9 tweets 5 min read
SCOOP: Walmart dodged tax on nearly $2 billion, according to a whistleblower filing sent to the IRS and leaked to me.

Happy #BlackFriday!

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qz.com/1756717/whistl… The world's biggest company had a ton of money sitting in Luxembourg—a tax haven—which it wanted to send home. But bringing it straight back would incur a large tax bill. /2