Whistleblower News: Rio Tinto, Plastic, Marriott, Covid19

Rio Tinto accused of violating human rights in Bougainville for not cleaning up Panguna mine

THE GUARDIAN 

New report alleges mine caused environmental devastation and ongoing health problems for communities read more »

Report reveals ‘massive plastic pollution footprint’ of drinks firms

THE GUARDIAN

Four global drinks giants are responsible for more than half a million tonnes of plastic pollution in six developing countries each year, enough to cover 83 football pitches every day, according to a report.  read more »

Marriott says new data breach affects 5.2 million guests

ABC NEWS

Marriott says guests’ names, loyalty account information and other personal details may have been accessed in the second major data breach to hit the company in less than two years  read more »

The Mask Middlemen - How pop-up brokers seek big paydays in a frenzied market

REUTERS

Some mask brokers appear to be counterfeiters or selling substandard knock-offs, according to a major manufacturer, 3M of St. Paul, Minnesota, and a major hospital supplier, Premier Inc, of Charlotte, North Carolina.  read more »