Assignment Desk: Four stories on the Western energy beat July 3, 2013 By Joel Campbell What’s the future of coal? What about water? And is that really a united front?
Who’s covering local climates? April 26, 2013 By Curtis Brainard A new, interactive map from the Earth Journalism Network has details
Digging for dark money February 19, 2013 By Curtis Brainard Guardian, CPI expose secretive climate-denial funding network
Climate policy, act two January 23, 2013 By Curtis Brainard Reactions to Obama’s second inaugural overlook Skocpol report
Obama and the environment November 8, 2012 By Curtis Brainard Media react to the election with speculation, some insights
Debunking the ‘war on coal,’ take two October 23, 2012 By Curtis Brainard The AP gets it right the second time around
Turner’s turnaround October 19, 2012 By Curtis Brainard LA Times columnist learns that evaluating electric vehicles is harder than it seems
TNR causes trouble for coal baron October 12, 2012 By Curtis Brainard Exposé on pressuring employees to make campaign contributions stirs inquiry
No debate about environment October 4, 2012 By Curtis Brainard Hopes for questions about climate, public lands fall flat
Candidates clam up on climate August 21, 2012 By Curtis Brainard Reporters call out Obama and Romney’s silence
Ryan re-energizes coverage August 16, 2012 By Curtis Brainard VP candidate brings fossil fuels, alternatives back into focus
Audit Notes: Dark Ages, Mitt and Rupert, Chesapeake’s taxes July 6, 2012 By Ryan Chittum Stephen Moore on how "the greens" supposedly want to plunge America into darkness
USA Today’s oily, gassy rainbow May 17, 2012 By Curtis Brainard Detailed cover story a bit too rosy about ‘energy independence’
Reuters uncovers Chesapeake CEO’s other day job May 2, 2012 By Ryan Chittum Second probe in two weeks deals gas tycoon Aubrey McClendon another big headache
Audit Notes: N.J., Paragon of Clean Government; Algae Fuel, Fees, The Rich (UPDATED) March 23, 2012 By Ryan Chittum
The Presidential Energy Narrative January 27, 2012 By Curtis Brainard Campaign coverage takes on a green hue
Audit Notes: Overdraft Ethics, CNN’s Wall Street Apologist, U.S. Gas Boom October 7, 2011 By Ryan Chittum
Boom Towns Amid the Bust September 27, 2011 By Ryan Chittum NPR finds "man camps" and $1,200 parking spaces in North Dakota
Audit Notes: College Sports, NY AG Probing Lehman Execs, Shale Drilling September 13, 2011 By Ryan Chittum
Bloomberg Examines Louisiana’s Laissez-Faire Oil Regulators February 4, 2011 By Ryan Chittum Spills go unpenalized 99 percent of the time and the state’s fines are a joke
