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Sharon Kelly

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Sharon Kelly is an attorney and investigative reporter based in Pennsylvania. She was previously a senior correspondent covering energy and antitrust at The Capitol Forum and, prior to that, she reported for The New York Times, The Guardian, The Nation, Earth Island Journal, and a variety of other print and online publications.

us/Avenue Capitalโ€™s Plans to Revive Westโ€™s Largest Coal-Fired Power Plant Spark Protests from Navajo Nation Members
BySharon Kelly
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Protesters arrived outside the offices of a private equity firm run by a billionaire closely tied to the Clinton family on Monday, urging the company to abandon plans to keep a 44 year-old coal fir...
us/How Supreme Court Pick Brett Kavanaugh Could Return US Policy to the Era of Robber Barons
BySharon Kelly
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As Judge Brett Kavanaughโ€™s Supreme Court nomination hearings get under way, understanding his appointmentโ€™s potential impacts for corporate regulation and the climate means looking back all the way...
us/Scott Pruittโ€™s Unjustified Personal Security Cost Taxpayers Over $3.5 million: EPA Audit
BySharon Kelly
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You, the American taxpayer,ย spent over $3.5 million providing U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Scott Pruitt with an unprecedented round-the-clock security detail โ€” and that ...
First Felony Arrests Near Bayou Bridge Construction Made Under New Louisiana Law Penalizing Pipeline Trespass
BySharon Kelly
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Karen Savage, an award-winning investigative reporter, did not expect to be arrested as she covered Energy Transfer Partnersโ€™ controversial construction of the Bayou Bridge pipeline through Louisia...
Series: Conflict in Cajun Country: Will the Bayou Bridge Pipeline Become Louisiana's Standing Rock?
Series: Bayou Bridge Pipeline Battle
us/Fracking Wastewater Spikes 1,440% in Half Decade, Adding to Dry Regionsโ€™ Water Woes
BySharon Kelly
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Between 2011 and 2016, fracked oil and gas wells in the U.S. pumped out record-breaking amounts of wastewater, which is laced with toxic and radioactive materials, a new Duke University study concl...
us/China Threatens 25% Tariffs on US LNG in Trump Trade War Escalation
BySharon Kelly
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China threatened to slap U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports with a 25 percentย tariff on August 3, escalating a trade war by threatening an industry closely allied with President Donald Trump ...
us/UPDATED: Retired Schoolteacher Sentenced to 2-6 Months After Sunoco Claims She Violated Court Order in Mariner East Pipeline Dispute
BySharon Kelly
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On Tuesday, July 26, Sunoco Pipeline L.P. filed paperwork with a Pennsylvania court claiming that retired special education teacher Ellen Gerhart, 63, had violated an injunction. Three days later, ...
us/Did Plans to Export US Ethane Help Fund Accused Russian Spy Maria Butina?
BySharon Kelly
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Much has been made of the ties between the National Rifle Association (NRA) and alleged Russian spy Maria Butina after the Justice Department unsealed a criminal conspiracy complaint against Butina...
us/Critics Challenge 'Fundamental Flaws' in Energy Department LNG Export Study Draft
BySharon Kelly
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The Department of Energy (DOE) missed the mark in its newly published draft Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) study, ignoring economic costs associated with climate change and the growth of the renewable...
us/Scandal-Plagued Scott Pruitt Resigns from EPA, Coal Lobbyist Andrew Wheeler Now Interim EPA Chief
BySharon Kelly
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Scott Pruitt, whose tenure at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was tarred by corruption scandals and hostility to environmental regulation, offered his resignation today, effective Ju...

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