Sharon Kelly

About

Sharon Kelly is an attorney and investigative reporter based in Pennsylvania. She was previously a senior correspondent covering energy and antitrust at The Capitol Forum and, prior to that, she reported for The New York Times, The Guardian, The Nation, Earth Island Journal, and a variety of other print and online publications.

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In September 2018, two prospective buyers announced they were dropping out of negotiations to purchase the Navajo Generating Station (NGS), the Americanย Westโ€™s largest coal-fired powerย plant. Aven...
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A North Dakota federal judge dismissed Energy Transferโ€™s racketeering lawsuit against Greenpeace and all its co-defendants in a sharply worded ruling issued today, finding that the pipeline builder...
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Plans for a pipeline network to export petrochemical ingredients from fracked gas wells in Pennsylvania hit a major roadblock, as state environmental regulators announcedย Friday that they were susp...
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On Wednesday, February 6, an oil spill in St. Charles County, Missouri, caused the shutdown of two major oil pipelines, one owned by Enbridge and the other by TransCanada,ย as investigators began se...
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Since October 2018, the Mississippi River has been running high, thanks in part to heavier-than-usual rainfall across its northern and centralย stretches. And when the water flows high on the most ...
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Acting Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) chief โ€” and now Trump cabinet nominee โ€” Andrew Wheeler heads into Senate confirmation hearings at 10 a.m.ย EST Wednesday, as the longest government shutd...
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In 2015, Pioneer Natural Resources filed a report with the federal Securities and Exchange Commission, in which the shale drilling and fracking company said that it was โ€œdrilling the most productiv...
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Energy Transfer has begun shipping natural gas liquidsย through one of the most troubled pipeline projects in Pennsylvania, sparking calls for additional investigations as residents say safety conce...
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2018 is set to rank as the fourth warmest year on record โ€” and the fourth year in a row reflecting a full degree Celsius (1.8ยฐ Fahrenheit)ย temperature rise from the late 1800s, climate scientists s...
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Louisiana plans to collect no industrial property tax from the $15.2 billion Driftwood liquefied natural gas (LNG)ย export terminal planned for its southwest corner, state officials announced lastย w...