Steve Horn

About

Steve Horn is the owner of the consultancy Horn Communications & Research Services, which provides public relations, content writing, and investigative research work products to a wide range of nonprofit and for-profit clients across the world.

An investigative reporter on the climate beat for over a decade and former Research Fellow for DeSmog between 2011-2018, his work has appeared in outlets such as The Guardian, The Intercept, Wisconsin Watch, The Coast News, and elsewhere. His work has been cited in a U.S. Senate report, federal litigation, and by publications such as The New York Times, Bloomberg, The New Yorker, Voice of San Diego, La Jornada, Democracy Now!, among outlets.

onDec 12, 2013 @ 14:45 PST

DeSmogBlog has learned thatย TransCanadaย cleared the final hurdle forย the southern half of its Keystone XLย tar sandsย pipeline, receiving a green light last week from theย Pipeline and Hazardous Mater...
onDec 10, 2013 @ 12:01 PST

Keystone XL's southern half is one step closer to opening for business. TransCanada announced that โ€œon Saturday, December 7, 2013, the company began to inject oil into the Gulf Coast Project pipeli...
onDec 9, 2013 @ 05:00 PST

A 1991 report tracked down byย DeSmogBlogย from the University of California-San Francisco's Legacy Tobacco Documents reveals that theย State Policy Network (SPN) was created by theย American Legislati...
onDec 5, 2013 @ 17:29 PST

It's been aย rough week for the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). The โ€œcorporate bill millโ€ group'sย annual States & Nation meetingย was overshadowed by damaging evidence of misconduct rev...
onDec 4, 2013 @ 13:32 PST

The Guardianย has released another must-read piece about theย American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), this time laying bare its anti-environmental agenda forย 2014.ย  The paper obtainedย ALEC's 20...
onDec 3, 2013 @ 11:43 PST

The Guardianย has published a major investigative piece that once again exposes the scandalous ways of the right wing lobbying group,ย American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC).ย  Among the biggest...
onDec 2, 2013 @ 10:25 PST

The Great Lakes, drinking water source for over 40 million North Americans, could be the next target on tar sands marketers'ย bullseye according to a major new report out by the Chicago-based Allian...
onNov 27, 2013 @ 10:58 PST

Tesoro Logistics โ€” the company whose pipeline spilled more than 800,000 gallons of fracked Bakken Shale oil in rural North Dakota in September โ€” has hired infamous contractor Witt O'Brien's to over...
onNov 26, 2013 @ 15:31 PST

Although TransCanada's Keystone XL tar sands pipeline has received the lion's share of media attention, another key border-crossing pipeline benefitting tar sands producers was approved on November...
onNov 22, 2013 @ 12:37 PST

The ever-wise Yogi Berra once quipped โ€œIt's like dรฉjร  vu all over again,โ€ a truism applicable to a recent huge decision handed down by theย United States District Court for the District ofย Columbia....