Elliott Negin
Elliott Negin, a senior writer at the Union of Concerned Scientists, was a foreign news editor at National Public Radio, the managing editor of American Journalism Review, and the editor of Nuclear Times and Public Citizen magazines. His articles have appeared in The Atlantic, Columbia Journalism Review, The Hill, Mother Earth News, The Nation, The Progressive, Roll Call, Washington City Paper, The Washington Post and other publications. Follow him on Twitter: @ElliottNegin.
ALL POSTS BY Elliott Negin
November 10, 2017“Her record is abominable.”
November 1, 2017All told, Pruitt shrunk the Science Advisory Board from 47 to 42 participants and more than doubled the number of its polluter-friendly members.
October 25, 2017Government handouts for coal, oil and gas dwarf those for wind and solar.
October 13, 2017Given the scale and scope of the energy transition now under way, the choices utilities make to replace coal will have a major impact on public health, the environment and economic justice.
September 26, 2017Scott Pruitt's EPA may soon replace its scientific advisers with advocates for industry interests.
September 8, 2017The courts may have to do what too many of our elected officials have so far failed to do: acknowledge scientific reality.
July 13, 2017Coastal states, counties and cities, including several with Trump properties, are already grappling with the threat of rising ocean levels.
May 22, 2017Koch surrogates have been targeting state renewable energy standards for years; with so much clean energy momentum, the question is how much damage Trump’s DOE appointees can do.
April 1, 2017Trump insists that environmental protection kills jobs. It doesn't.
March 9, 2017EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt’s vow to empower “the people” means empowering corporations, and his claim that his agency will “advance freedom” is really about advancing the freedom to pollute.
