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Isobel Ewing

Auckland, New Zealand

Senior Reporter and Climate Correspondent at Discovery Channel

kiwi on a bike. previously @NewshubNZ, @SkyNewsAust, @featurestory

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  • Jul 1, 2024 | newshub.co.nz | Isobel Ewing

    Watch: Nylon, polyester, rayon, and other synthetic plastic fibres are being blamed on microplastics being found at every site tested at Lake Wānaka. Credits: Newshub. Fast fashion is being blamed in part for a shocking discovery in Lake Wānaka. Sampling of the waters of the beautiful South Island tourist spot has found microplastics at all 10 sites and it's prompted a call for Kiwis to be more conscious of their clothing choices.

  • Jun 30, 2024 | newshub.co.nz | Isobel Ewing

    Northland Regional Council is urging the Government to provide millions in funding to remove the invasive seaweed caulerpa. Credits: Image - Ministry for Primary Industries; Video - Newshub Northland Regional Council is asking the Government to urgently pump millions into the fight against the invasive seaweed caulerpa, dubbed "the cancer of the sea".

  • Jun 28, 2024 | newshub.co.nz | Isobel Ewing

    Central Otago landowners say they "feel sick" about a large-scale proposed gold mine. Credits: Newshub Central Otago landowners say they "feel sick" about a large-scale proposed gold mine, saying it will "industrialise" the landscape and threaten the unique selling point of the area. Santana Minerals believes it's made one of the biggest gold discoveries in New Zealand history, and says it will do everything it can to minimise damage to the environment.

  • Jun 17, 2024 | newshub.co.nz | Isobel Ewing

    Were Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hilary the first to conquer Everest? Weather records could hold answers. Credits: Image - Supplied; Video - Newshub Weather records from the 1920s may finally put to rest questions over whether Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay really were the first people to reach the top of Mt Everest.

  • Jun 12, 2024 | thespinoff.co.nz | Isobel Ewing

    Societyabout 12 hours agoIsobel Ewing and her mate Georgia Merton rode their bikes through northern Pakistan for a month and made a film about it. This is (some of) their story. It’s only when I catch my reflection in a shop window that I see why people have been staring. My Barbie-pink shalwar kameez, the long tunic and pants worn by men and women in Pakistan, is billowing behind me.

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Isobel Ewing
Isobel Ewing @IsobelEwing
19 Mar 25

The Corrections, Danny Champion of the World and Greta & Valdin are all among my very favs too, @NicolaWillisMP! Currently labouring through an Orhan Pamuk (as I feel is my duty living in his neighbourhood) but looking forward to picking up Intermezzo next https://t.co/ZP1Bkk1t4l

Isobel Ewing
Isobel Ewing @IsobelEwing
4 Mar 25

RT @BosporusReport: https://t.co/p1cMENFTLd my interview with top notch interviewer @IsobelEwing @trtworld on #TrumpZelenskyMeeting regardi…

Isobel Ewing
Isobel Ewing @IsobelEwing
21 Nov 24

RT @GulfStateAnalyt: This morning our CEO @GiorgioCafiero spoke to @TRTWorld’s @IsobelEwing about @amoshochstein’s ceasefire push. https://…