Jake Bolster
Reporter, Wyoming and the West
Jake Bolster reports on Wyoming and the West for Inside Climate News. Previously, he worked as a freelancer, covering climate change, energy, and the environment across the United States. He holds a Masters in Journalism from Columbia University.
Nearby Residents and Environmentalists Criticize New Dominion Natural Gas Power Plant As a ‘Slap In the Face’
By Jake Bolster
Dominion’s Proposed Virginia Power Plant Casts Doubt on Its Commitments to Clean Energy
By Jake Bolster
Shapiro Orders New Controls on the Oil and Gas Industry in Pennsylvania, Targeting Methane Emissions and Drilling Chemicals
By Jake Bolster
Should Toxic Wastewater From Gas Drilling Be Spread on Pennsylvania Roads as a Dust and Snow Suppressant?
By Jake Bolster
Answers About Old Gas Sites Repurposed as Injection Wells for Fracking’s Toxic Wastewater May Never Be Fully Unearthed
By Jake Bolster
A Rural Pennsylvania Community Goes to Commonwealth Court, Trying to Stop a New Disposal Well for Toxic Fracking Wastewater
By Jake Bolster
Why New York’s Curbside Composting Program Will Yield Hardly Any Compost
By Jake Bolster
EPA Approves Permit for Controversial Fracking Disposal Well in Pennsylvania
By Jake Bolster
A Fracker in Pennsylvania Wants to Take 1.5 Million Gallons a Day From a Small, Biodiverse Creek. Should the State Approve a Permit?
By Jake Bolster
New Pennsylvania Legislation Aims to Classify ‘Produced Water’ From Fracking as Hazardous Waste
By Jake Bolster
Q&A: Dominion Energy, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative and Virginia’s Push Toward Renewables
By Jake Bolster
Trump’s Former Head of the EPA Has Been a Quiet Contributor to Virginia’s Exit From RGGI
By Jake Bolster
As Youngkin Tries to Pull Virginia Out of RGGI, Experts Warn of Looming Consequences for Low-Income Residents and Threatened Communities
By Jake Bolster
Are Legally Acceptable Levels of Pollution Harming Children’s Brain Development?
By Jake Bolster