Washington Post hires WSJ reporter Puko

Tim joins us from the Wall Street Journal, the place he has been reporting on electrical power and local climate plan in Washington considering that 2017. He has carefully lined the nation’s oil foyer, greenhouse-gas restrictions, and the geopolitics of oil and minerals. His memorable scoops have revealed guiding-the-scenes fights between market titans and Republican lawmakers, the Trump administration’s attempt to dismantle methane regulations, and the Biden administration’s struggles with strength safety and high charges. Formerly, he coated energy markets for the Journal in New York.

Tim has been reporting on vitality and weather modify for far more than a decade, paying the to start with 50 percent of his job at the Pittsburgh Tribune-Critique, in which he chronicled how Marcellus Shale was switching his residence condition of Pennsylvania — right before it altered the rest of the entire world. He was the paper’s reporter of the 12 months in 2011 and a 3-time winner of the Culture of Experienced Journalists’ award for environmental reporter of the 12 months in Pennsylvania.

Tim, who grew up in the Pittsburgh suburb of McKeesport and has journalism levels from Northwestern and Columbia, a short while ago moved to Brookland with his girlfriend and two cats. Irrespective of now staying entirely settled in Washington, he states he stays disappointed that there are no respectable bowling alleys nearer than Gaithersburg, and he’s 100 per cent fully commited to over-clapping for the Steelers at each and every possibility forever.