Ashley Braun

Ashley Braun is a contributor to DeSmogBlog.

Rick Perry Resorts to Subsidizing Coal With Measures Used in Wartime and Natural Disasters

Energy Secretary Rick Perry is propping up dying coal and nuclear plants under the purported banner of national security.

By: Ashley Braun ,; DeSmogBlog

June 2, 2018

Environment & Health

TigerSwan Employee Applied for Security License in Louisiana Without Disclosing Ties — After Firm’s Attempt Was Denied

Several environmental groups opposed to the Bayou Bridge pipeline attempted to intervene in this case.

By: Ashley Braun ,; DeSmogBlog

April 9, 2018

Environment & Health

Nations Won’t Reach Paris Climate Goal Without Protecting Wildlife and Nature, Warns Report

Humans are causing the planet to lose species at a rapid clip.

By: Ashley Braun ,; DeSmogBlog

April 3, 2018

News

Environment & Health

Here’s the Teacher-Friendly Antidote to Heartland Institute’s Anti-Science School Propaganda

"The Teacher-Friendly Guide to Climate Change" is in high demand.

By: Ashley Braun ,; DeSmogBlog

December 9, 2017

News

These Companies Plan to Expand Coal Power Worldwide by 43 Percent

More than 120 companies have plans to build new coal-fired plants increasing coal capacity by roughly 43 percent across the globe.

By: Ashley Braun ,; DeSmogBlog

July 5, 2017

News

After Los Angeles Youth Sued City for Discriminatory Drilling Practices, the Oil Industry Sued Back

In Los Angeles, the number of residents living less than a mile from an oil well is in the tens of thousands.

By: Ashley Braun ,; DeSmogBlog

April 7, 2017

Interview

Filmmaker Deia Schlosberg on Her Arrest While Filming an Activist Shutting Down a Tar Sands Pipeline

Schlosberg shares a message for other journalists covering climate change and the oil and gas industry.

By: Ashley Braun ,; DeSmogBlog

October 25, 2016

News

As Nations Embrace Paris Agreement, World’s Existing Fossil Fuels Set to Exceed Its Goals

What did the now 60 countries actually agree to when they said they would limit warming to "well below 2 degrees C"?

By: Ashley Braun ,; DeSmogBlog

September 23, 2016

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