Gelbspan, exposed oil and gas company efforts to deny global warming, dies at 84
Ross Gelbspan, an investigative journalist whose climate change reporting exposed a campaign of disinformation by oil and gas companies, has died at the age of 84. Trip Gabriel of the New York Times reports, “In a second book, ‘Boiling Point’ (2004), Mr. Gelbspan was tough on his own profession, accusing reporters of laziness in falling for […]
Dow Jones CEO Latour bullish on subscriptions
Sarah Fischer of Axios interviewed Dow Jones & Co. CEO Almar Latour, who expressed continued optimism about growing subscriptions at its publications, which include The Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch.com, Barron’s and Investor’s Business Daily. Fischer writes, “While most of WSJ’s subscription growth occurred during 2020 — a critical election year and the onset of the pandemic — […]
Mahoney to cover energy and climate for Tampa Bay Times
Tampa Bay Times political editor Emily Mahoney is moving to the energy and climate beat at the newspaper. She has been political editor for the past two years. Before that, Mahoney was a real estate reporter at the Times. Before that, she was a Florida government reporter. She was also a Cronkite data fellow at the Houston Chronicle and has […]
NY Times seeks an energy correspondent
The New York Times is looking for a dynamic (and, of course, energetic) domestic correspondent to cover the companies, technologies and markets central to America’s energy transition, and the related economic repercussions. This job is part of the energy group on the Business desk. Oil giants are trying to reposition themselves while still providing, at least […]
E&E News seeks an energy tech reporter
POLITICO’s E&E News is seeking an agenda-setting reporter to cover the energy technologies driving the global transition away from fossil fuels. You’ll dig into industries, research and politics at the heart of the Biden administration’s climate agenda, including the development of batteries, renewable energy projects, and clean transportation. We want a reporter who’s hungry for […]
Bloomberg seeks an oil reporter in Houston
Bloomberg News is looking for a resourceful and dynamic reporter to cover US oil markets. You’ll play a key role in Bloomberg’s global oil coverage, breaking news on crude flows, pipeline outages and the role of record shale production in reshaping energy markets around the world. You’ll cover physical and financial markets daily for our […]
Khan now covering U.S. fuel markets for Reuters
Shariq Khan is now covering the U.S. fuel markets for Reuters in New York. His primary coverage includes Reuters daily oil reports and daily physical/spot refined products market assessment for East Coast, Gulf Coast and Midwest markets. Khan previously was a sector specialist on the North America natural resources team. He also worked for Reuters in […]
How Alabama Power influences coverage
Miranda Green of Floodlight writes about how Alabama Power, a subsidiary of Southern Co., influences coverage in the state about its operations. Green writes, “Coverage of the utility by the Birmingham Times, which was funded with money from Alabama Power’s charitable arm the Alabama Power Foundation, consists of reprinted stories from the News Center and the utility’s own press […]
FT seeks an energy editor
The FT is seeking a dynamic and experienced journalist to lead its coverage of the energy sector from London. From the energy transition, to oil and gas markets, to geopolitics, to big energy companies, this dynamic and demanding beat is at the heart of the FT’s business coverage. The Energy Editor will work with London-based […]
Sheppard joining FT’s investigations desk
Financial Times energy editor David Sheppard is joining the publication’s investigations team. Sheppard has been running the FT’s energy and environmental coverage, reporting on companies as they navigate the energy transition, oil and gas markets, OPEC, and the powerful trading houses that move the world’s natural resources. He was previously energy markets editor at the FT in […]
