Alexander C. Kaufman
Climate, environment and business reporter | New York
About Alexander C. Kaufman
Alexander Kaufman is a climate, environment and business reporter at HuffPost, based in New York. Email him at [email protected]. You can reach him by encrypted email at [email protected] or direct message him on Twitter @AlexCKaufman for his phone number on Signal.
Biden’s Weak Link On Energy And Ethics Is An Ex-Obama Official With Deep Fossil Fuel Ties
Ken Salazar's "lucrative spin through the revolving door" is reminiscent of the pay-to-play system that has grown under President Donald Trump.
Here's what Trump's environmental agencies were doing during the pandemic this week
They approved pipelines and gold mines while attacking science as the death toll rises from the novel coronavirus and mass layoffs begin.
If we bail out airlines, it better come with climate rules
The 2008 auto bailout led to stricter tailpipe emissions rules. In the “flight shame" era, shouldn’t the aviation industry buck up on fuel efficiency and electric planes?
Austria’s new coalition government stokes fears of climate 'nightmare'
Chancellor Sebastian Kurz may have traded his far-right governing partners for the progressive Greens, but his anti-Muslim views haven’t changed.
Trump's latest environmental rollback a middle finger to common sense
The new proposal would mean federal agencies wouldn't have to weigh effects on climate when reviewing infrastructure projects.
US climate advocates unhappy Elizabeth Warren supporting new NAFTA deal
In a split with progressive rival Bernie Sanders, the Massachusetts senator pledged her vote for a reworked NAFTA pact.
Naomi Klein: ‘We are literally and politically flammable’
The intellectual godmother of the Green New Deal movement laid out what, exactly, such a plan must entail to be successful.
Bernie Sanders won't take the bait
The Vermont senator repeatedly flipped the premise of questions to focus on the stakes of failing to curb emissions.
Climate change eliminated 16% of New England fishing jobs
Climate shocks and significant deviations from the average temperatures blamed for 16% fishing job loses in New England’s coastal counties, according to new study
28 years ago, big oil predicted carbon tax was necessary to stop global warming
Big oil understood the climate effects of burning fossil fuels for decades before embarking on a public relations effort to seed doubt over the realities of global warming.