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Amy Westervelt

Amy Westervelt is an award-winning investigative journalist who has been reporting on climate for more than 20 years. She is also the founder and executive editor of Drilled, a nonprofit newsroom that conducts investigations into the people and organizations blocking action on the climate crisis.

Latest articles by Amy Westervelt

Oil companies sold the public on a fake climate solution — and swindled taxpayers out of billions
Climate

The fossil fuel industry’s carbon capture bamboozle, explained.

By Amy Westervelt
Climate
Is it time to rethink recycling?Is it time to rethink recycling?
Climate

If our current approach to recycling isn’t the best for the economy or the environment, why do we do it?

By Amy Westervelt

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