Published Work
Photojournalism
Photo Story – Harvesting profit, displacing lives: The true cost of cheap vegetables
(UnTold Magazine, March 2025)
Greenhouses, waste and exploitation: Spain’s floods and the destructive cycle of industrial food production(UnTold Magazine, November 2024)
Writing
The Guardian Letters 26/02/25
The Big Issue 14-20/04/25
Photoessays in The New Climate
Rachid’s Journey: How Our Food System Exploits Illegal Migration
Every year, tens of thousands of migrants arrive in southern Spain to work in the plastic greenhouses of Europe’s largest horticultural landscape. This is the story of one of them, and what his journey reveals about the global forces driving migration — from youth unemployment to illegal EU trade imperialism.
Published on Apr 17, 2025 | 12 min read
Every year, tens of thousands of migrants arrive in southern Spain to work in the plastic greenhouses of Europe’s largest horticultural landscape. This is the story of one of them, and what his journey reveals about the global forces driving migration — from youth unemployment to illegal EU trade imperialism.
Published on Apr 17, 2025 | 12 min read
Off-Grid Living: Is This The Way We Save The Planet?
Living “off the grid” is nothing new, but increasing numbers of people — including me — are moving away from modern city life and reconnecting with traditional rural lifestyles.
Published on Mar 26, 2025 | 12 min read
Living “off the grid” is nothing new, but increasing numbers of people — including me — are moving away from modern city life and reconnecting with traditional rural lifestyles.
Published on Mar 26, 2025 | 12 min read
How Plastics Are Rewiring Nature
A new study that examines the effects of low-level plastic ingestion in seabird chicks shows fundamental changes associated with organ failure and Alzheimer’s disease. What could this mean for life on Earth, including humans?
Published on Mar 12, 2025 | 9 min read
A new study that examines the effects of low-level plastic ingestion in seabird chicks shows fundamental changes associated with organ failure and Alzheimer’s disease. What could this mean for life on Earth, including humans?
Published on Mar 12, 2025 | 9 min read
Water, Water Everywhere
Winning a merit prize in the 2025 Onewater, UNESCO ‘WALK OF WATER — Water Towers’ photo-story contest, Neal Haddaway shows the dwindling water resources of Spain’s ‘placeless foodscape’.
Published on Feb 24, 2025 | 6 min read
Winning a merit prize in the 2025 Onewater, UNESCO ‘WALK OF WATER — Water Towers’ photo-story contest, Neal Haddaway shows the dwindling water resources of Spain’s ‘placeless foodscape’.
Published on Feb 24, 2025 | 6 min read
Meet Los Grillos: Spain’s Planned Prison for Migrant Workers
Almería’s greenhouses feed Europe, but behind the plastic, undocumented migrants face relentless exploitation. Now, the region’s latest housing solution looks more like a prison than shelter.
Published on Feb 13, 2025 | 10 min read
Almería’s greenhouses feed Europe, but behind the plastic, undocumented migrants face relentless exploitation. Now, the region’s latest housing solution looks more like a prison than shelter.
Published on Feb 13, 2025 | 10 min read
Supermarkets Don’t Value Food — But We Can
Edible food is wasted across our food supply chains. I join a grassroots organisation attempting to repurpose supermarket wastage.
Published on Jan 29, 2025 | 9 min read
Edible food is wasted across our food supply chains. I join a grassroots organisation attempting to repurpose supermarket wastage.
Published on Jan 29, 2025 | 9 min read
Duty Bound: Scientists Who Turn To Activism
As government inaction leaves the planet teetering on the edge, a growing number of scientists are swapping lab coats for protest banners.
Published on Jan 6, 2025 | 11 min read
As government inaction leaves the planet teetering on the edge, a growing number of scientists are swapping lab coats for protest banners.
Published on Jan 6, 2025 | 11 min read
Hope? And How To Grieve For The Planet
Eco grief and climate anxiety are growing. A photo-essay about the climate researchers dealing with those emotions and finding hope.
Published on Dec 20, 2024 | 5 min read
Eco grief and climate anxiety are growing. A photo-essay about the climate researchers dealing with those emotions and finding hope.
Published on Dec 20, 2024 | 5 min read
The Activist Taking on the Salmon Farming Industry
Multinational salmon farmer MOWI has won a case barring activist Don Staniford from its farms. But this could prove an own-goal for the ailing mega-industry.
Published on Dec 12, 2024 | 8 min read
Multinational salmon farmer MOWI has won a case barring activist Don Staniford from its farms. But this could prove an own-goal for the ailing mega-industry.
Published on Dec 12, 2024 | 8 min read
Food Imperialism: Keeping the Poorest People Poor
The legacy of colonialism maintains an inequitable global food system, where the Global North exploits the resources, labour, and agricultural systems of the Global South.
Published on Dec 6, 2024 | 10 min read
The legacy of colonialism maintains an inequitable global food system, where the Global North exploits the resources, labour, and agricultural systems of the Global South.
Published on Dec 6, 2024 | 10 min read
The Plastics Treaty Failure: a bird’s eye view
As the latest UN plastics treaty talks ends in failure, photojournalist Neal Haddaway gives a personal account of what this means for wildlife.
Published on Dec 3, 2024 | 6 min read
As the latest UN plastics treaty talks ends in failure, photojournalist Neal Haddaway gives a personal account of what this means for wildlife.
Published on Dec 3, 2024 | 6 min read
Tinderbox: Portugal’s Difficult Relationship With Fire
In just three days, hundreds of forest fires across Portugal made 2024 one of its worst fire years in memory. Photojournalist Neal Haddaway looks at the damage and what the future holds.
Published on Nov 26, 2024 | 12 min read
In just three days, hundreds of forest fires across Portugal made 2024 one of its worst fire years in memory. Photojournalist Neal Haddaway looks at the damage and what the future holds.
Published on Nov 26, 2024 | 12 min read
Coal Scars: The Landscape Trauma of Fossil Fuel Extraction
Despite indications that coal is on the way out, this photo-essay shows the staggering long-term impacts of coal extraction in Germany.
Published on Nov 20, 2024 | 9 min read
Despite indications that coal is on the way out, this photo-essay shows the staggering long-term impacts of coal extraction in Germany.
Published on Nov 20, 2024 | 9 min read
In his second essay for The New Climate, investigative photojournalist Neal Haddaway reveals the reality of conservation researchers lives.
Published on Nov 6, 2024 | 11 min read
Published on Nov 6, 2024 | 11 min read
Investigative photojournalist Neal Haddaway explores the link between our food system & modern slavery.
Published on Oct 31, 2024 | 8 min read
Published on Oct 31, 2024 | 8 min read
Photography
Coral slime, burning trees – and hope: Earth Photo 2023 shortlist – in pictures
The Guardian, June 2023
Extinction Rebellion protest at Harrods private jet terminal
The Times, February 2023
(Also featured in The Daily Mail and The Express)
Extinction Rebellion protest at Havas HQ
ADWEEK, October 2023
(Also featured in The Message, Campaign Live, More About Advertising and PR Week)
