Aman Azhar
Reporter, Washington, D.C.
Aman Azhar is a Washington, D.C.-based journalist who covers environmental justice for Inside Climate News with focus on Baltimore-Maryland area. He has previously worked as a broadcast journalist and multimedia producer for the BBC World Service, VOA News and other international news organizations, reporting from London, Islamabad, the United Arab Emirates and New York. He holds a graduate degree in Anthropology of Media from University of London’s School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) and an MA in Political Science from the University of the Punjab, and is the recipient of the Chevening scholarship from the UK government and an academic scholarship for graduate studies from the Australian government.
A Year Before Biden’s First Term Ends, Environmental Regulators Rush to Aid Disinvested Communities
By Aman Azhar
Owner’s Withdrawal From Offshore Wind Project Hobbles Maryland’s Clean Energy Plans
By Aman Azhar
Advocates Celebrate a Legal Win Against US Navy’s Staggering Pollution in the Potomac River. A Lack of Effective Regulation Could Dampen the Spirit
By Aman Azhar
Advocates Welcome EPA’s Proposed Pollution Restrictions On Trash Incineration. But Environmental Justice Concerns Remain
By Aman Azhar
As Maryland’s General Assembly Session Opens, Environmental Advocates Worry About Funding for the State’s Bold Climate Goals
By Aman Azhar
The Biden Administration’s Scaled-Back Lease Proposal For Atlantic Offshore Wind Projects Prompts Questions, Criticism
By Aman Azhar
With $25 Million and Community Collaboration, Baltimore Is Becoming a Living Climate Lab
By Aman Azhar
Baltimore City, Maryland Department of the Environment Settle Lawsuits Over City-Operated Sewage Treatment Plants
By Aman Azhar
Advocates Question Biden Administration’s Promises to Address Environmental Injustices While Supporting Fossil Fuel Projects
By Aman Azhar
Can the Latest $10 million in EPA Grants Make a Difference in Achieving Chesapeake Bay Restoration Goals?
By Aman Azhar
In the Ambitious Bid to Reinvent South Baltimore, Justice Concerns Remain
By Aman Azhar
EPA Rolls Out Training Grants For Environmental Justice Communities
By Aman Azhar
Why Maryland Is Struggling to Meet Its Own Aggressive Climate Goals
By Aman Azhar
Laurel Peltier Took On Multi-Million Dollar Private Energy Companies Scamming Baltimore’s Low-Income Households, One Victim at a Time
By Aman Azhar
Marvin Hayes Is Spreading ‘Compost Fever’ in Baltimore’s Neighborhoods. He Thinks it Might Save the City.
By Aman Azhar
On a ‘Toxic Tour’ of Curtis Bay in South Baltimore, Visiting Academics and Activists See a Hidden Part of the City
By Aman Azhar