Rachel Salvidge is an environmental investigative journalist and co-founder of not-for-profit journalism unit, Watershed Investigations.

Her work has featured across the UK media including the Guardian, The Times, The Sunday Times, BBC, Sky, ITV and more.

Watershed partners with the media to run high impact articles and investigations focusing on all aspects of the water crisis, relating to pollution, resources, over-abstraction, wildlife, public health, environmental justice, and the impacts of climate change. Watershed has won awards for its work on PFAS and was part of the Forever Pollution Project (2023) collaboration. 

Basic information

Name
Rachel Salvidge
Title
Environmental journalist
Country
United Kingdom
City
London
Links

Supported projects

Forever Lobbying Project

  • Data Journalism
  • Environment
  • Industry

BRUSSELS - Over a year, a team of 46 journalists in 16 countries investigated an ongoing massive, orchestrated lobbying and disinformation campaign led by the PFAS industry and their allied organisations to water down a proposal to ban “forever chemicals” in the EU and shift the burden of environmental pollution onto society, threatening the economic equilibrium of European nations.

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