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Alexander C. Kaufman

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Climate, environment and business reporter New York
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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.

31 Articles

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.
Race to a Safer World
News, US News, Politics | August 6th 2020

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.
Race to a Safer World
News, US News, Politics | March 24th 2020

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?
Coronavirus in Canada
News | March 24th 2020

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.
Race to a Safer World
News | January 23rd 2020

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.
Race to a Safer World
News, US News | January 13th 2020
113th Congressional Portrait, Democratic Senator, Elizabeth Warren, Massachusetts,

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.
Race to a Safer World
News, US News | January 8th 2020

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.
Race to a Safer World
News, Politics | January 7th 2020

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.
News, US News | December 22nd 2019

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 
Race to a Safer World
News, US News | December 11th 2019

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.
News, US News | December 5th 2019
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