Whether he’s covering energy, oil prices, commodities or hurricanes, Russell Gold finds a way to connect with his readers. It was love that brought Gold to his current job as
As bathing suit season looms, I’ve noticed a second wave of the weight-loss and exercise ads that typically rear themselves right after Jan. 1. Dieters who fell off the wagon back
Oil producers: These are the companies that extract crude oil and gas from the ground. The largest are integrated—that is, they extract the oil, and they refine it into usable
National Response Center: This site contains statistics about every kind of chemical, radiological, or biological discharge in the U.S. US Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration: This
From securing access to interview an oil executive to maneuvering through complicated scientific arguments, reporters covering energy, utilities and mining need to be aware of the challenges of covering the
Energy, utilities and mining operations pervade American life. The reporter at a medium or small-sized daily should have no trouble localizing global trends and understanding how the local tentacles of
So you want to write about energy and mining. Good choice – this beat covers one of the critical business sectors underpinning modern life. Every day 90 million barrels of
Nick Kusnetz of ProPublica.org didn’t let a lack of information from Chesapeake Energy and state regulators keep him from exploring why it took 13 hours for an emergency crew from
Welcome to the new era. History will record that electric cars became viable again in 2011. In 1900, there were an equal number of gas, electric and steam cars on
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