ImpactBusiness, Environment Starbucks Says It Will Stop Bottling Water in California On the heels of an Investigative Fund story in Mother Jones last week, the company announced it will phase out use of its California bottling plant. Anna LenzerMay 8, 2015
ImpactJournalism The Investigative Fund Wins a Polk, Two National Magazine Awards, and an IRE Medal Investigative Fund projects took home several prestigious journalism awards this spring. Darren AnkromMay 8, 2015
InvestigationJustice, World The Uncounted On India’s coast, a power plant backed by the World Bank Group threatens a way of life. Barry YeomanICIJ, HuffPostMay 1, 2015
InvestigationBusiness, Environment The Truth About Starbucks’ Bottled Water Starbucks says it’s solving the world’s water problems — yet it’s profiting off California’s dwindling reserves. Anna LenzerMother JonesApril 29, 2015
InvestigationPolitics The Longest Ride Medical centers for treating trauma are being shuttered in places that need them most. Jeffrey Bishku-AykulThe NationApril 29, 2015
InvestigationBusiness, Environment, Politics Will the EPA Stop BP’s Toxic Legacy? Five years ago, BP dumped nearly 2 million gallons of Corexit into the Gulf of Mexico. Lisa KatzmanMother JonesApril 27, 2015
ImpactLabor New York City to Ban Credit Checks in Hiring The practice has trapped many New Yorkers in a “catch-22” with bad credit and no way of finding employment. Abbie NehringApril 21, 2015
InvestigationWorld Gold Rush How the World Bank finances environmental destruction. Ben Hallman & Roxana OliveraICIJ, HuffPostApril 16, 2015
InvestigationWorld Rights Denied New evidence ties the World Bank to human rights abuses in Ethiopia. Sasha ChavkinICIJ, HuffPostApril 16, 2015
InvestigationWorld Evicted and Abandoned How the World Bank broke its promise to protect the poor. Sasha Chavkin, Michael W. Hudson, Ben Hallman, Cécile Schilis-Gallego & Shane ShifflettICIJ, HuffPostApril 16, 2015