Isobel Ewing
@isobelewing.bsky.social
Anchor at TRT World. Previously reporting on climate for Newshub in NZ. I ride my bike through wildly remote places for fun
Enjoyed writing this one!
Getting out of NZ and the partisan politics that often accompany the issue of climate change has given me a fresh perspective on the topic - how easily it flows into conversation in places that are feeling its brutal effects right now.
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Getting out of NZ and the partisan politics that often accompany the issue of climate change has given me a fresh perspective on the topic - how easily it flows into conversation in places that are feeling its brutal effects right now.
open.substack.com/pub/isobelew...
From India to Greece, I encountered climate change in everyday conversation
Politicians: it's time to catch up
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December 27, 2024 at 7:22 PM
Enjoyed writing this one!
Getting out of NZ and the partisan politics that often accompany the issue of climate change has given me a fresh perspective on the topic - how easily it flows into conversation in places that are feeling its brutal effects right now.
open.substack.com/pub/isobelew...
Getting out of NZ and the partisan politics that often accompany the issue of climate change has given me a fresh perspective on the topic - how easily it flows into conversation in places that are feeling its brutal effects right now.
open.substack.com/pub/isobelew...
Next up as I share my writing from the past months of unemployment for those who haven’t yet read it: my most-read post. We run into some trouble in Kashmir open.substack.com/pub/isobelew...
"The most dangerous place in Kashmir"
The day our plans to go trekking were foiled by militants
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November 16, 2024 at 4:41 PM
Next up as I share my writing from the past months of unemployment for those who haven’t yet read it: my most-read post. We run into some trouble in Kashmir open.substack.com/pub/isobelew...
Kinda feels like I’m posting these into the void but oh well. We crossed from Ladakh into Kashmir, and attempted to go trekking, with mixed results open.substack.com/pub/isobelew...
Trekking for tea with nomadic shepherds
And an unwelcome guest
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November 15, 2024 at 2:56 PM
Kinda feels like I’m posting these into the void but oh well. We crossed from Ladakh into Kashmir, and attempted to go trekking, with mixed results open.substack.com/pub/isobelew...
How I thought riding over TWO 5000m passes in TWO days was a good idea after a sinus infection and with a severely lacking fitness level I do not know. But it was amazing! And I saw yaks for the first time 🤍 open.substack.com/pub/isobelew...
Two mountain passes in two days
With a side of the worst sunburn I've ever had
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November 13, 2024 at 4:13 PM
How I thought riding over TWO 5000m passes in TWO days was a good idea after a sinus infection and with a severely lacking fitness level I do not know. But it was amazing! And I saw yaks for the first time 🤍 open.substack.com/pub/isobelew...
Next from Ladakh, a truly disturbing unsolicited massage from a shopkeeper. I still can’t believe we allowed this. I blame exhaustion open.substack.com/pub/isobelew...
Bablu
Store owner and self-taught masseuse
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November 13, 2024 at 12:38 AM
Next from Ladakh, a truly disturbing unsolicited massage from a shopkeeper. I still can’t believe we allowed this. I blame exhaustion open.substack.com/pub/isobelew...
Hello! This seems like a good place to post my writing from the past 4 months of unemployment. First up: under the Himalayan mountains we landed in a tiny remaining fragment of Tibetan culture in Ladakh, leading to a day I’ll never forget open.substack.com/pub/isobelew...
The Great Escape from Chilling
A hair-raising attempt at riding an unmapped road in northern India.
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November 12, 2024 at 12:38 PM
Hello! This seems like a good place to post my writing from the past 4 months of unemployment. First up: under the Himalayan mountains we landed in a tiny remaining fragment of Tibetan culture in Ladakh, leading to a day I’ll never forget open.substack.com/pub/isobelew...