Steve Horn

About

Steve Horn is the owner of the consultancy Horn Communications & Research Services, which provides public relations, content writing, and investigative research work products to a wide range of nonprofit and for-profit clients across the world.

An investigative reporter on the climate beat for over a decade and former Research Fellow for DeSmog between 2011-2018, his work has appeared in outlets such as The Guardian, The Intercept, Wisconsin Watch, The Coast News, and elsewhere. His work has been cited in a U.S. Senate report, federal litigation, and by publications such as The New York Times, Bloomberg, The New Yorker, Voice of San Diego, La Jornada, Democracy Now!, among outlets.

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A controversial government contractor once again finds itself in hot water, or in this case, melting glacierย water. TransCanadaย chose Environmental Resources Management Group (ERM) as one of its co...
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Several environmental groups have filed a lawsuitย against the U.S. Department of State and Secretary John Kerry over the permitting of a controversial border-crossing northern leg of a pipeline sys...
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On November 4, Denton, Texas, became the first city in the state to ban the process of hydraulic fracturing (โ€œfrackingโ€) when 59 percent of voters cast ballots in favor of the initiative. It did so...
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In August 2005, the U.S. Congress and then-President George W. Bush blessed the oil and gas industry with a game-changer: the Energy Policy Act of 2005. The Actย exempted the industry from federal r...
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Post Carbon Institute has published a report and multiple related resources calling into question the production statistics touted by promoters ofย hydraulic fracturing (โ€œfrackingโ€).ย  By calculatin...
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DeSmogBlog has obtained a copy of a sample hydraulic fracturing (โ€œfrackingโ€) lease distributed to Ohio landowners by embattled former CEO and founder of Chesapeake Energy, Aubrey McClendon, now CEO...
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Chevron made waves in the business world when it announced its October 6 sale of 30-percent of its holdings in the Alberta-based Duvernay Shale basin to Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company...
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King Coal and industry multinationalย Peabody Energy (BTU)ย have taken a beating in the markets lately, and it hasย some executives in the dirty energy industryย freaking out.ย  On September 19, Dow Jon...
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On the Friday before Labor Dayย โ€” in the form of an age-old โ€œFriday News Dumpโ€œย โ€” the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)ย handed a permit toย Enbridge, theย tar sands-carrying corporate pipelin...
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Just over a month before the United Nations convenes on September 23 in New York City to discuss climate change and activists gather for a week of action, the Obama White House Council on Environme...