Sharon Kelly

About

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.

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Fueling U.S. Forward, an oil industry PR group, has spent the second half of 2016 running an on-the-ground campaign targeting African-American communities and spreading a message focused on energy ...
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Harold Hamm, America's richest energy billionaire and the CEO of shale driller Continental Resources, ย spoke at the S&P Global Platts Global Energy Outlook Forum last Thursday with an unusualย messa...
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The Environmental Protection Agency announced today that it had completed its scientific report on whether fracking puts America's drinking water supplies atย risk. The EPA's conclusions were clear...
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The day after the Obama administration announced that the Dakota Access pipelineย (DAPL) project would be required to undergo additional review, protests against the banks that funded the project co...
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Just before the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released its high profile study on fracking, the agency planned to announce that the draft โ€œstudy shows potential vulnerabilities to drinking wa...
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Midland, Texasย โ€” Monarch butterflies, tiny lizards, and a type of grouse known as the lesser prairie chicken all drew close scrutiny from a large gathering of oil and gas executives at the Permian ...
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Connecticut regulators dealt a blow to pipeline company Spectra Energy Corp. this weekย by abandoning several utility proposals that would have relied on Spectra's beleaguered Access Northeast pipel...
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Safety laws meant to protect the American public against oil train explosions, pipeline leaks and other deadly risks have been repeatedly held up by slow-moving federal regulators, a newly released...
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On September 27, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia heard oral arguments in a major challenge to the Clean Power Plan,ย West Virginia v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency โ€” an...
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The shale gas and oil industry gathered in Pittsburgh this week for a major annual East Coast conference, Shale Insight 2016, and to hear the words of presidential candidate Donald Trump, who serve...