Politico hires Siegel to cover energy and climate

Joshua Siegel

Politico has hired Joshua Siegel to cover energy and climate news coming out of Congress.

Siegel is currently an energy and environment reporter at the Washington Examiner and helps author the Daily on Energy newsletter. Prior to that beat, he covered foreign policy, immigration, and criminal justice.

He graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University, where he studied business and journalism and was sports editor of Eagle News.

He grew up in Chicago.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.