Edward is a freelance reporter for DeSmog covering the AI data center development boom in the United States, and has contributed to DeSmog’s coverage of the European gas lobby. Edward’s reporting on the LNG boom in Europe has also appeared in publications in Germany, France, Spain, Italy, and Norway. In 2019, Edward was nominated for the Franco-German Journalism Prize for his multimedia project, “Paris to Katowice: Journey Across the Coal Lands.”
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